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TONKINS v. MONARCH BUILDING MATERIALS CORPORATION

No. 48077.

347 S.W.2d 152 (1961)

Warren W. TONKINS, Appellant, v. MONARCH BUILDING MATERIALS CORPORATION, a Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

June 12, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Stahlhuth, Boedeker, Weil & McMahon, Clayton, William L. Mason, Jr., St. Louis, for appellant.

Thurman, Nixon & Blackwell, J. W. Thurman, Hillsboro, for respondent.

HOLLINGSWORTH, Judge.

Plaintiff, alleging ownership of certain real estate lying south of the Meramec River in St. Louis County, seeks to recover actual damages in the sum of $75,000 and punitive damages in the sum of $50,000 for sand and gravel allegedly wrongfully removed and appropriated by defendant from the portion of the bed of said river lying between the bank and the thread of the stream as it courses along the north side of plaintiff's land. The jury returned...

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