Legal Opinion
Hanes v. Bacon Sales Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided July 8, 1980No. WD 31199PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff Vernon Hanes appeals from a judgment based upon the direction of a verdict in his damage case against the respondents Bacon Sales Company, White Farm Equipment Company, Dean Machin*51ery Company, and Caterpillar Tractor Company. The trial court, upon the motion of the respondents, directed the verdict after plaintiff’s opening statement and before hearing any evidence.
We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
The opening statement by the plaintiff was substantially as follows: Plaintiff Vernon Hanes was a farmer, farming west of Trenton, Missouri. In 1974…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Hays v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
- Samuelson v. DouthirtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
- Brissette v. Milner Chevrolet CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Mullen v. RennerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
- Gibson v. GrantMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
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