STIMAGE v. UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 33795.

465 S.W.2d 23 (1971)

Alicia STIMAGE, a Minor by John Stimage, Father and Natural Guardian, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied March 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter, Brinker & Doyen, Bernard C. Brinker, Clayton, for defendant-appellant.

Padberg, Raack, McSweeney & Slater, Edward P. McSweeney, St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Supreme Court Denied March 23, 1971.

SMITH, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a judgment of $10,000 in favor of plaintiff in accord with the jury's verdict in a child dart-out accident. Defendant's attack on the judgment presents essentially two grounds: sufficiency of the evidence and excessiveness of the verdict.

In September, 1968, plaintiff Alicia Stimage, then almost six years old, ran across Short St...

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