ELY v. PARSONS

No. 31919.

399 S.W.2d 613 (1966)

J. E. ELY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Gordon PARSONS, Parsons Construction Company, and Harold H. Parsons, Defendants, Gordon Parsons and Harold H. Parsons, Appellants.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

As Modified February 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Rendlen, Jr., of Rendlen & Rendlen, Hannibal, for appellants.

Marion F. Wasinger and Frank B. Harvey, of Carstarphen, Harvey & Wasinger, Hannibal, for respondent.


JAMES D. CLEMENS, Special Judge.

The keystone of this case is the question of defendants' negligence as a matter of law. The plaintiff was driving his automobile along a highway when the defendants' road grader emerged from a private road. There was a collision, causing damage to both vehicles. Plaintiff J. E. Ely sued and defendant Gordon Parsons counterclaimed. The jury found against the plaintiff on his petition and for the defendant Gordon Parsons on his counterclaim...

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