GRISSOM v. HANDLEY

No. 8483.

410 S.W.2d 681 (1966)

Joe E. GRISSOM, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Nettie M. HANDLEY, d/b/a Handley's Tri-County Gas and Fertilizer Company, Hayti, Mo., Defendant-Appellant.

Springfield Court of Appeals, Missouri.

December 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Fowlkes, Caruthersville, Harold D. Jones, Bock & Jones, New Madrid, for defendant-appellant.

Wendell W. Crow, James F. Ford, Ford, Ford & Crow, Kennett, for plaintiff-respondent.


TITUS, Judge.

An explosion of fire which injured plaintiff in a bean field on November 13, 1962, near Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, provoked this lawsuit and a $15,000 verdict and judgment in his favor. On appeal the defendant, a retailer of propane (a liquid petroleum gas), successfully convinced all judges here plaintiff had not made a submissible case in the trial court. A difference existed, however, as to whether the cause should be reversed outright or reversed...

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