Anna Barrett v. Nash Finch Company and
By Supreme Court of Missouri
- Release Date: 1949-03-25
- Genre: Law
Description
Action for wrongful death in the district court for Stearns county by the special administratrix of the estate of Leon H. Barrett, whose death resulted from injuries received when he was struck by the truck owned by defendant Nash Finch Company, driven by the defendant Ellsworth Pallies, while decedent was attempting to push his stalled car from the highway. The case was tried before D. M. Cameron, Judge, and a jury, and a verdict of $10,000 returned for plaintiff. From an order denying their alternative motion for judgment or a new trial, defendants appealed.