Martin v. Fehse

An automobile owned by defendant J.B. Fehse, Sr., and being driven by his son, defendant, J.B. Fehse, Jr., struck and injured plaintiff, a pedestrian, a she was crossing Hickory Street in the city of St. Louis. Plaintiff brought this action for damages in the amount of $20,000. The case was tried in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, and the verdict of the jury being for defendants, judgment was entered accordingly. Plaintiff's motion for a new trial was sustained and from the order of the trial court granting a new trial defendants bring this appeal.

The petition charges negligence…