Wiseman v. Jackson

McDOWELL, Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from an adverse verdict and judgment rendered in the Circuit Court of Bollinger County, Missouri, in a suit for damages to recover $694.81 to his pickup truck.

The petition alleged that on June 25, 1955, plaintiff’s pickup truck, driven by Russell Fish, north on State Highway 51, in Bollinger County, was damaged when forced off the road by a gasoline truck, owned by Sam McKee, and, at the time, driven by his agent, Troy Jackson. Three acts of primary negligence are relied upon for recovery: (1) That the accident was due to the negligence of…