Sagehorn v. Phillips Petroleum Co.

SMITH, Judge.

Plaintiff, Frank Sagehom, appeals from a judgment against him based upon a jury verdict in his suit for fraudulent misrepresentation. We affirm.

Plaintiff’s suit was premised on certain representations he alleged were made to him by defendant at the time he took over a Phillips station at Olive and Balias roads in St. Louis County. He bases reversal upon four alleged trial errors. Defendant has raised the contention that affirmance is required, not only because of the absence of error, but because plaintiff failed to make a case as a matter of law. We deal first with that…