James v. Sunshine Biscuits, Inc.
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Commissioner.
In this wrongful death action plaintiff had a verdict and judgment for $20,000. The court overruled defendants’ motion for new trial but sustained their motion to set aside verdict and judgment and entered judgment for defendants.
On July 18, 1962, plaintiff’s wife, Virginia June James, was employed by defendant Sunshine Biscuits, Inc. at Sunshine’s plant in Kansas City, Kansas. The plant produced crackers, cookies, and candy. De fendant V. W. Staley was the superintendent and ranking employee on the night shift. There were no nurses or physicians present on the night…
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