Anderson v. Welty

STONE, Presiding Judge.

In this jury-tried case, defendants, who operate a sale barn in Nevada, Missouri, appeal from a judgment for $5,-000 obtained by plaintiff, a farmer and stockman then fifty-five years of age, for personal injuries sustained in the sale barn on June 6, 1953. We pass defendants’ initial appellate complaint, i. e., that the trial court erred in overruling the motion for a directed verdict at the close of plaintiff’s evidence, because, by thereafter offering evidence, defendants waived any such error. Snead v. Sentlinger, Mo., 327 S.W.2d 202, 203(1) ; Wilt v. Waterfield,…