JORDAN v. ABERNATHY

No. 60966.

845 S.W.2d 86 (1993)

Lawrence G. JORDAN, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Harry ABERNATHY, Defendant/Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

January 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earle B. Leadlove, St. Louis, for plaintiff/appellant.

John J. Fitzgibbon, Government Counsel, City Counselor, St. Louis, Edward James Hanlon, Government Counsel, St. Louis, for defendant/respondent.


CRANE, Judge.

Plaintiff Lawrence G. Jordan appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant, Harry Abernathy, a St. Louis police officer, after a jury trial on Jordan's petition for damages in which he alleged Abernathy had intentionally assaulted him. Jordan claims the trial court erred in excluding certain evidence, in failing to grant a mistrial, and in instructing the jury. We affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the facts adduced at...

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