EDGAR v. FINLEY

No. 17068.

312 F.2d 533 (1963)

Maizie Boling EDGAR, Appellant, v. Deborah FINLEY, a minor, by Edward Finley, her next friend, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Richeson, of Dearing, Richeson & Weier, Hillsboro, Mo., for appellant.

William H. Corcoran, of Walsh, Hamilton & Corcoran, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before SANBORN, VAN OOSTERHOUT and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.


MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

This diversity case, removed to the United States District Court, arose from an automobile collision in which plaintiff, Deborah Finley, a minor, was injured while riding as a passenger in an automobile that was being operated by her mother, Joan Finley. A jury awarded plaintiff $15,000 as damages, and from the judgment entered on the verdict, defendant has appealed.

In issue are: (1) whether the court committed prejudicial error in...

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