PRUITT v. COMMUNITY TIRE CO.

No. WD 34900.

678 S.W.2d 424 (1984)

James E. PRUITT and Louise Pruitt, Respondents, v. COMMUNITY TIRE COMPANY, Missouri Company and David Pierson, Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Overruled and Denied October 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Sanders, Penni L. Johnson, Kansas City, for appellants.

Robert Hines, Richard C. Thomas, Columbia, for respondents.

Before LOWENSTEIN, P.J., and MANFORD and BERREY, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Overruled and Denied October 2, 1984.

LOWENSTEIN, Presiding Judge.

The defendants Community Tire Company ("Community") and David Pierson appeal a jury verdict of $500,000 awarded to plaintiff James Pruitt for personal injuries. The point of error presented here by the defendants involves whether the plaintiff's verdict directing instruction contained an essential element. The plaintiff counters by stating...

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