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FORD v. LONG

No. 9631.

514 S.W.2d 378 (1974)

Mike FORD, a minor, by his next friend, Sally Ford, and Henry Ford, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Fred LONG, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

September 23, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Jack Garrett, Michael L. Shortridge, West Plains, for plaintiffs-appellants.

John Alpers, Jr., Cabool, for defendant-respondent.

BILLINGS, Judge.

The solitary issue in this appeal by minor plaintiff Mike Ford is whether or not the damages awarded him for his personal injuries are inadequate. Mike sought damages of $6500.00 and the jury awarded him $1,000.00. His father, in a separate court for Mike's medical expenses, asked for $900.00 and had a verdict for $251.23.1 We affirm.

On April 3, 1972, Mike (19 years old) was driving his automobile on a highway...

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