Koenig v. Truscott Boat Manufacturing Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Apppeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. George G. Hitchcock, Judge. (1) Where there is no evidence whatever to support a finding by a jury upon a particular issue a new trial should be granted by the trial court, and the refusal so to do is reversible error. Spooner v. Railroad, 23 Mo. App. 403; Doty v. Steinberg, 25 Mo.
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Apppeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. George G. Hitchcock, Judge. (1) Where there is no evidence whatever to support a finding by a jury upon a particular issue a new trial should be granted by the trial court, and the refusal so to do is reversible error. Spooner v. Railroad, 23 Mo. App. 403; Doty v. Steinberg, 25 Mo. App. 328. (2) Where it clearly appears that the jury disregarded the instructions of the court the trial court should set aside the verdict and grant a new trial, and a failure so to do is reversible error. Payne v. Railroad, 129 Mo. 405; Hearne v. Keath, 63 Mo. 84;…
1Opinion of the CourtReynolds, P. J.
Plaintiff brought his action against defendant, a manufacturing corporatiop, organized under the laws .of the State of Michigan, having its manufacturing plant in that state, to recover $1200 paid to defendant by plaintiff on a contract originally *690entered into between them at St. Lonis, under which contract defendant agreed to complete and construct a gasoline motor boat for plaintiff according to certain plans and specifications for the sum of $5000; of this $1200 was to be paid at the time of entering into the contract, $1200 was to be paid when the engine of the boat was ready, $2600 when…
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