JOHNSON v. BALLARD

No. 55351.

782 S.W.2d 712 (1989)

Carroll JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles Darrell BALLARD, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 21, 1989.

Application to Transfer Denied February 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark G. Arnold, St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gary E. Snodgrass, Michael B. Maguire, St. Louis, for defendant-respondent.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied December 21, 1989.

GRIMM, Judge.

In this jury-tried personal injury case, plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered against him. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Plaintiff raises two points. His first point, however, is dispositive: the trial court erred in giving defendant's converse instruction of plaintiff's verdict director. We agree, because the converse was improper; further...

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