Venditti v. St. Louis Public Service Co.

DEAV, SPECIAL JUDGE.

The respondent brought this action as plaintiff in the trial court to recover damages for alleged personal injuries and other damages sustained by her while a passenger on one of the defendant’s busses in a collision with another of its busses in St. Louis, Alissouri. The cause was submitted on the res ipsa loquitur theory. The plaintiff recovered verdict and judgment for $20,000, which was reduced by remittitur to $13,000. Defendant’ appealed from the original judgment for $20,000, from the subsequent order of remittitur and from the final judgment for $13,000.

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