Wise v. St. Louis Public Service Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
WESTHUES, Chief Justice.
On October 3, 1956, Aretha Wise was injured when she fell while a passenger on one of the defendant’s streetcars. Her husband, plaintiff Eddy Wise, filed this action to recover damages for loss of services of his wife and consortium. A jury verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $12,000 was reduced by remittitur to $7,000. A judgment was entered for that amount. On appeal to the St. Louis Court of Appeals, the judgment was affirmed. See Wise v. St. Louis Public Service Co., Mo.App., 349 S.W.2d 406. On application of the defendant, the cause was ordered transferred to this…
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