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YERINGTON v. RISS

No. 50059.

374 S.W.2d 52 (1964)

Lee Dell YERINGTON, Appellant, v. Richard R. RISS, Sr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

January 13, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde J. Linde, Linde, Thomson, VanDyke, Fairchild & Langworthy, Kansas City, for appellant.

Lathrop, Righter, Gordon & Parker, Richard S. Righter, William M. Stapleton, Joseph E. Stevens, Jr., Kansas City, for respondent.

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

In this suit for fraud plaintiff sought $150,000 actual and $500,000 punitive damages. At the end of the plaintiff's evidence the trial court directed a verdict for defendant and plaintiff has appealed. We shall set forth the evidence in considerable detail.

In 1946 plaintiff purchased an army surplus B-7 bulldozer and went into the construction business. In 1952 he entered into a partnership...

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