Eddings v. Keller

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Plaintiff has appealed from the judgment entered pursuant to unanimous jury verdict in favor of defendants in her suit for wrongful death of Henry Eddings, her husband, in which she sought damages in the amount of $24,200.

The collision which gave rise to this lawsuit occurred about one o’clock of the morning of May 25, 1963, on a bridge over the James River on Highway 60 a few miles southeast of Springfield, Missouri. An automobile traveling south on Highway 60 and operated by David Porter struck the rear of another automobile operated by John Hulston, and the Porter…