Barnes v. Bonifacio

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CONABOY, District Judge.

This is a wrongful death/survival action filed by Ralph Barnes, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Phyllis Ann Barnes (decedent) against Daniel L. Bonifacio. The complaint alleges that the decedent was a passenger in Defendant’s automobile traveling on U.S. Route 63 in Adair County, Missouri, when Defendant’s automobile collided with another vehicle, thus resulting in the injury and death of decedent. The Plaintiff argues that the collision, injuries and death were caused by Defendant’s careless, reckless and negligent operation of his automobile.

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