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SIESS v. LAYTON

No. 52625.

417 S.W.2d 6 (1967)

Mark Aaron SIESS, by His Next Friend, Raymond Siess, and Raymond Siess, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lorene M. LAYTON, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

July 10, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Briegel, Union, for appellant.

James A. Cole, Jenny & Cole, Union, for respondent.

WELBORN, Commissioner.

May a person under the age of sixteen years and therefore not qualified to obtain a motor vehicle operator's license maintain a cause of action for injuries sustained while operating a vehicle on the highway? The circuit court held that such a person is "incompetent as a matter of law" and therefore has no cause of action. This appeal followed.

Mark Aaron Siess, through his father as next friend...

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