Loveless v. Locke Distributing Company

STORCKMAN, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff obtained a verdict and judgment for $10,000 for personal injuries and damages resulting from a collision between his automobile and a motor truck of the defendant Locke Distributing Company, Inc. Defendants’ motion for new trial was sustained and the plaintiff appealed.

The accident occurred August 4, 1954, around noontime, on County Highway B in Dunklin County about V/io miles west of Holcomb, Missouri. The highway, which runs generally east and west, is of blacktop construction, the paved portion being about 20 feet wide. A bridge at the place in question…