BURGER CHEF SYSTEMS, INC. v. GOVRO

No. 19235.

407 F.2d 921 (1969)

BURGER CHEF SYSTEMS, INC., a Corporation, Appellant, v. Lee J. GOVRO, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

February 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene K. Buckley, of Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Mortimer A. Rosecan, of Rosecan & Popkin, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Alan E. Popkin, St. Louis, Mo., with him on the brief.

Before VOGEL, LAY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri based on a jury verdict of $150,000 to Lee J. Govro, plaintiff-appellee, against Burger Chef Systems, Inc., appellant-defendant, in a suit for money damages by reason of personal injuries. The injuries resulted from plaintiff's being struck, while a pedestrian, by an automobile owned and driven by defendant's agent, Joseph C. Norris, Jr. Federal...

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