EYLER v. ALLISON

No. 34789.

500 S.W.2d 49 (1973)

Verna Mae EYLER and Wallace Eyler, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert ALLISON, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

September 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zenge & Smith, Canton, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Carstarphen, Harvey & Wasinger, Hannibal, for defendant-respondent.


KELLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Clark County; it presents a single issue for review, i.e., did the trial court err by sustaining respondent's motion for a directed verdict at the close of the appellant's evidence. We have concluded that there was no error in the trial court's ruling and the judgment entered thereon.

The granting of a directed verdict at the close of plaintiff's evidence is a drastic action and one which...

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