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HOUSTON v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 55767.

475 S.W.2d 4 (1972)

Thurman HOUSTON, Respondent, v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

January 10, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barkley M. Brock, Julius F. Wall, Clinton, for respondent, Thurman Houston.

David R. Odegard, Robert L. Wehrman, James & McCanse, Kansas City, for appellant, Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co.

HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Action by surviving husband for $50,000 damages for wrongful death of wife and for $3,260 damages for destruction of automobile. Plaintiff had verdict and judgment for $20,000 damages for wrongful death and $3,200 damages to personal property.

Plaintiff's wife, Pearl Houston, was killed when the 1969 Chevrolet Impala sedan she was driving collided with defendant's train at a grade crossing of State Highway D in Bowen, Missouri, at about...

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