Caldwell v. St. Louis Public Service Company

VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

Plaintiff Caldwell instituted this action to recover $50,000 damages for personal injury sustained when struck by the automobile belonging to defendant Beck as the automobile was moving around the passenger bus belonging to defendant St. Louis Public Service Company and being operated by defendant Company on Lockwood Boulevard in St. Louis County. The casualty occurred, as stated, on Lockwood, an east-west street, just west of the intersection of that street with Rock Hill Road, a north-south street. A jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff, awarding $35,000…