PAULSEN v. BUTCHER

No. 25839.

492 S.W.2d 186 (1973)

Harry A. PAULSEN, Respondent, v. Robert W. BUTCHER, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

March 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Graeff, Raytown, for appellant.

Clyde G. Meise, Kansas City, for respondent.


DIXON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff received a jury verdict of $6,000 on a theory of res ipsa loquitur. Defendant's towed vehicle became disengaged, left the roadway and struck plaintiff's vehicle parked in plaintiff's driveway. Plaintiff was seated in his vehicle.

Defendant appeals contending plaintiff's direct testimony improperly injected insurance, and the "highest degree of care" instruction was improper since there was no evidence that the "negligence" which...

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