Pringle v. State Highway Commission

FLANIGAN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Charles Pringle brought this action against defendant State Highway Commission of Missouri1 for personal injuries and damages allegedly sustained by plaintiff as a result of a collision which occurred on August 30, 1988, in Howell County. The collision involved a 1974 Chevrolet Nova operated by plaintiff, and a 1984 Chevrolet 70 truck owned by defendant. The collision occurred on Route AP, a bituminous two-lane highway running generally north and south.

Prior to the collision, plaintiff was driving his vehicle south in the right hand or southbound lane.…