HOUK v. PENNINGTON

No. 28357.

550 S.W.2d 584 (1977)

Ralph HOUK, Appellant, v. B. F. PENNINGTON, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Sperry Hickman, M. Sperry Hickman, Inc., Independence, for appellant.

Max W. Foust, Bart L. Strother, Morris, Foust, Beckett & Ponick, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before SHANGLER, P. J., and WELBORN and HIGGINS, Special Judges.


ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from verdict and judgment for defendant in action for personal injuries from a gunshot wound sustained by plaintiff March 15, 1970, in a hunting accident in Henry County. The question is whether the instruction which submitted plaintiff's contributory negligence was supported in the evidence. Affirmed.

Plaintiff's version of the facts follows:

Plaintiff and a friend, Earl Parks, were hunting. Plaintiff...

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