Shofler v. Jordan

STONE, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of $1,500 entered upon a jury verdict following trial of this suit on an alleged express oral contract. In determining the meritorious question on appeal, i. e., whether' defendant’s motion for a directed verdict at the close of all of the evidence should have been sustained, we consider the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, giving to him the benefit of all favorable inferences arising from the evidence and disregarding defendant’s evidence except insofar as it may aid plaintiff’s case. Wapelhorst v. Lindner, Mo., 269 S.W.2d 865,…