Crouse v. Hagedorn

McWilliams, J. dissents.

This case grows out of an accident near Hancock in Washington County. Appellant (Crouse) was the plaintiff in the Circuit Court for Washington County. Appellee (Hagedorn) was the defendant. After trial before a jury on which issues were submitted a judgment was entered in favor of Hagedorn. Motion was made by Crouse for judgment n.o.v. or, in the alternative, for a new trial. The motions were denied. We shall sustain the action of the trial court.

The facts of the case were essentially these: that on November 24, 1965, at approximately 4:45 P.M. Hagedorn was proceeding…