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DAVIS v. MOORE

No. 37301.

553 S.W.2d 559 (1977)

Tommy Lee DAVIS and Minnie Lee Davis, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Leander C. MOORE and Lloyd Simpson, Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District.

June 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldstein & Price, Elmer Price, St. Louis, Tom Mendelson, University City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wayman F. Smith, III, St. Louis, for defendants-respondents.

NORWIN D. HOUSER, Special Judge.

Appeal by Tommy Lee Davis and his wife Minnie from an adverse judgment, entered upon a 9 to 3 jury verdict for defendants, in plaintiffs' action for wrongful death of their 20-year-old son Tyrone. Defendants Moore and Simpson, police officers of the City of Kinloch, shot and killed Tyrone in an attempt to arrest him. Admitting that they fired upon Tyrone, defendants sought exoneration from...

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