Mayer v. Orf

FINCH, Judge.

A verdict for the defendant was rendered by the jury in plaintiff’s suit for $50,000 for personal injuries. Plaintiff’s motion for new trial was overruled and this appeal followed.

The sole issue presented to this court on appeal is whether Instruction No. 1, a credibility instruction tendered by defendant, was prejudicially erroneous.

The nature of this single issue makes a detailed recital of the evidence unnecessary, It is sufficient to state that the case involved a collision which occurred at night in the inside lane of westbound Interstate 70 in St. Louis County. Plaintiff’s…