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SHIRRELL v. MISSOURI EDISON CO.

No. 59260.

535 S.W.2d 446 (1976)

Sandra Y. SHIRRELL et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MISSOURI EDISON COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

April 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Schwarz, Fordyce & Mayne, Clayton, William B. Quinn and Cynthia S. Holmes, St. Louis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert V. Niedner, Niedner, Moerschel, Nack & Ahlheim, St. Charles, Gerre S. Langton, Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, for defendant-respondent.

FINCH, Presiding Judge.

The trial court, on motion of defendant, dismissed with prejudice a wrongful death action brought by the widow and minor children of a man allegedly killed as a result of defendant's negligence. The action was dismissed for failure to prosecute. Plaintiffs appealed to the Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, which reversed and remanded for trial, with one judge dissenting. On application of defendant, we ordered the case transferred...

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