Rieke v. Brodof

SIMEONE, Judge.

Action for damages arising out of an intersection collision. The suit was in two counts — 1) for injuries sustained by plaintiff Jean Rieke (wife) and 2) for medical expenses, loss of consortium and property damage by the plaintiff-husband, Maynard F. Rieke. A jury rendered verdict in favor of the defendant-respondent, Brodof, on both counts of plaintiffs’ petition. Judgment was entered on the verdict.

Plaintiffs appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of St. Louis County on two grounds: 1) the trial court erred in giving Instruction No. S 1 because the instruction in…