SMITH v. SAYLES

No. WD 32961.

637 S.W.2d 714 (1982)

Terry D. SMITH, Respondent, v. Rodney SAYLES, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Overruled and Denied August 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter R. Simpson, Sheridan, Sanders & Simpson, P. C., Kansas City, for appellant.

Clifford A. Cohen, Perlstein & Cohen, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before SHANGLER, P. J., and PRITCHARD and DIXON, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Overruled and Denied August 3, 1982.

SHANGLER, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals from a judgment for $60,000 actual and $25,000 punitive damages taken by default nihil dicit on the petition of the plaintiff for personal injury from the negligent operation of a motor vehicle.

The petition alleged that the plaintiff Smith was a passenger in the car of defendant Sayles at the time that...

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