BRESHEARS v. UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 49905.

373 S.W.2d 948 (1964)

Farrell E. BRESHEARS et al., Respondents, v. UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY of Missouri, a corporation, Appellant, Claude Kays, Vesta Kays, Wilbur Boring and Lucile Boring, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Missouri,In Banc.

January 13, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. C. Salveter, Sedalia, Harry H. Kay, Eldon (John A. Woodbridge, St. Louis, of counsel), for appellant.

George H. Miller, Sedalia, F. M. Brady, Warsaw, for respondents.


EAGER, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for damage to crops in the June-July, 1951, flood on the Lake of the Ozarks; it is based on the theory of trespass. The case has been here previously, the opinion appearing at Mo., 347 S.W.2d 233; there a judgment for plaintiffs was reversed because of deficiencies in plaintiffs' main verdict-directing instruction. The amended petition upon which the case was tried is in thirteen counts, and...

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