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BERRA v. UNION ELEC. CO.

No. 58082.

803 S.W.2d 188 (1991)

William J. BERRA and Marilyn W. Berra, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant/Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

February 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. McKitrick, Morganstern, Soraghan, Stockenberg, McKitrick & Gould, Clayton, for plaintiffs/appellants.

James J. Virtel, Ann Elizabeth Buckley, Armstrong, Teasdale, Schlafly, Davis & Dicus, St. Louis, for defendant/respondent.

REINHARD, Presiding Judge.

The parents of William Berra brought this action against Union Electric for his wrongful death. The jury returned a verdict for $130,000 for plaintiffs and assessed 25% fault to Union Electric and 75% to William Berra which resulted in an actual verdict for $32,500. Plaintiffs appeal. We affirm.

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