State ex rel. Clem Trans., Inc. v. Gaertner

BILLINGS, Judge.

This is a proceeding in prohibition. The trial court overruled relators’ separate motions to dismiss a damage suit pending in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis. Relators request that this Court order the lower court to dismiss the suit because of lack of jurisdiction and venue. We quash our preliminary order.

Plaintiff in the pending suit is a resident of the City of St. Louis. She alleges she was injured when an automobile in which she was riding and being driven by a named individual defendant, also a resident of the City of St. Louis, was struck by a tractor-trailer…