HOLLINGER v. HUCK

No. 55182.

468 S.W.2d 202 (1971)

Richard C. HOLLINGER, Appellant, v. Gary Francis HUCK, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

June 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude W. McElwee, Jr., Philip S. Alexander, St. Louis, William S. Rader, Cape Girardeau, for appellant.

David L. Colson, Farmington, for respondent.


PRITCHARD, Commissioner.

A jury returned a verdict for respondent on appellant's $50,000 claim for personal injuries resulting from a rear-end collision. The judgment must be reversed and the case remanded for new trial because of error in submitting Instruction No. 3 on appellant's contributory negligence in suddenly stopping his automobile for the reason that there was no evidence to support the submission of a sudden stop.

On August 19, 1963, appellant...

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