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JONES v. ALLRED

No. 29580.

298 S.W.2d 525 (1957)

Thomas L. JONES, a Minor, by his next friend, James L. Jones (Plaintiff), Respondent, v. James W. ALLRED (Defendant), Appellant.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

February 5, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Heege, Clayton, John H. Martin, St. Louis, of counsel, for appellant.

Kappel & Neill, Walter S. Berkman, St. Louis, for respondent.

WOLFE Commissioner.

This is an action for damages arising out of personal injuries that the plaintiff sustained when a scooter that he was riding was struck by defendant's automobile. The plaintiff by his petition sought $10,000 actual and $15,000 punitive damages. The jury returned a verdict for $1,000 actual damages and no punitive damages. The plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial on grounds that the verdict was grossly inadequate and that the court erred in...

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