McDOWELL v. KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. USA

WD 42163.

799 S.W.2d 854 (1990)

James McDOWELL and Judy McDowell, Appellants, v. KAWASAKI MOTORS CORPORATION USA, and Paul Everett Silvia, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 4, 1990.

Application to Transfer Denied January 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max W. Foust, Foust, Strother & Frickleton, Kansas City and Robert L. Langdon, Bradley, Langdon, Bradley & Emison, Lexington, for appellants.

John H. Campbell, Campbell and Meyers, Kansas City, for respondent Kawasaki.

Arthur C. Popham, Jr., Popham, Conway, Sweeny, Fremont and Bundschu, Kansas City, for respondent Silvia.

Before GAITAN, P.J., and CLARK and MANFORD, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied December 4, 1990.

CLARK, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, James and Judy McDowell, had verdicts from a jury awarding them damages against defendants Paul Silvia and Kawasaki Motors Corporation USA totaling $1,650,000.00. On motion by Kawasaki, the court ordered a new trial. The issues on this appeal are: (1) Whether the new trial was ordered on the discretionary ground that the verdict was against the...

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