Thomas v. Fitch

TITUS, Judge.

A jury in the Circuit Court of Stoddard County returned its verdict in favor of defendant, thus denying plaintiff’s claim that, through no fault of his own, defendant’s negligence had produced the casualty in question and caused him $9,500 in damages. After plaintiff’s motion for a new trial was overruled, he perfected this appeal.

The litigants agree the collision occurred the afternoon of November 17, 1967, when the right front corner of defendant’s westbound Chevrolet struck the left rear corner of plaintiff’s westbound Ford at or near a “T” intersection on Highway 84…