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EPPLE v. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY CO.

No. 59683.

548 S.W.2d 535 (1977)

Lawrence K. EPPLE, Jr., et al., Respondents, v. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Dissenting Opinion April 11, 1977.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Brown, St. Louis, for appellants.

Alan G. Kimbrell, St. Louis, for respondents.

BARDGETT, Judge.

This case involves a suit brought by plaintiffs-respondents to recover damages arising from the death of their parents who were killed in a head-on collision of the parents' car with a truck owned by defendant-appellant, Western Auto Co., and being operated by defendant-appellant Davis. The case was submitted to the jury under the humanitarian negligence doctrine on the failure of Davis to stop, slacken speed, or swerve, and the jury returned a verdict...

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