SHEPHERD v. ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILROAD CO.

No. 56520.

510 S.W.2d 432 (1974)

Gladys SHEPHERD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

June 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo B. Gardner, Inc., Monett, for plaintiff-appellant.

C. Wallace Walter, Kenneth T. Walter, Mann, Walter, Burkart & Weathers, Springfield, for respondent.


HENLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is an action for damages of $100,000 for personal injuries brought by L. E. Shepherd (plaintiff) against his former employer (defendant) under the Federal Employers' Liability Act.1 Verdict and judgment were for plaintiff for $2,500, from which judgment he appealed2 urging that he be granted a new trial on the issue of damages only. On motion suggesting the death of L. E. Shepherd...

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