ANDERSON v. ORSCHELN BROS. TRUCK LINES, INC.

No. 50880.

393 S.W.2d 452 (1965)

Walter ANDERSON, Original Plaintiff, Oliver F. Erbs, Executor Estate of Walter Anderson, Deceased, Later Substituted as Party Plaintiff, Respondent, v. ORSCHELN BROS. TRUCK LINES, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

Motions for Rehearing and to Transfer Denied September 13, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome M. Steiner, Clayton, and Oliver F. Erbs, Kirkwood, John S. Marsalek, St. Louis, of counsel, for plaintiff-respondent.

Chapman, Chapman & Litz, Wilton D. Chapman, Thomas W. Chapman, Arthur Litz, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.


Motions for Rehearing and to Transfer to Court En Banc Denied September 13, 1965.

HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is a damage suit for personal injuries sustained by Walter Anderson at the freight station of Orscheln Bros. Truck Lines, Inc., in St. Louis. Submitted on the theory of res ipsa loquitur, there was a jury verdict for plaintiff for $95,000. The truck line has appealed from the judgment entered upon the verdict. We have jurisdiction because the amount...

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