Certa v. Associated Building Center, Inc.

REINHARD, Judge.

Pursuant to § 537.080, RSMo. 1969, minor plaintiffs brought this wrongful death action against defendant Joseph Hamilton, William Hamilton, and Associated Building Center, Inc. (hereinafter Associated). At the close of the evidence plaintiffs dismissed as to William Hamilton. A jury found in favor of defendant Associated, but in favor of plaintiffs on their claim against defendant Joseph Hamilton. Plaintiffs’ damages were assessed at $50,000.00. Joseph Hamilton appeals.

The action arose out of an automobile accident which occurred on the morning of December 4,1972, in the…