Witt v. Peterson

ELMO B. HUNTER, Special Judge.

Louis Witt, plaintiff-appellant, and Ronald James Peterson, defendant-respondent, on February 11, 1956, shortly after midnight, had a collision with their automobiles in the intersection of Union and Lin-dell Boulevards in St. Louis, Missouri. Plaintiff brought suit against defendant for' $10,000 for his alleged resultant injuries. The jury returned a defendant’s verdict,, and this appeal resulted.

Plaintiff’s version of the accident is that he was in his Ford automobile going south on Union Avenue which is about 60 or 70 feet wide at the point where it intersects…