Loveland v. Rowland

HYDE, Judge.

Action for $30,000.00 damages for personal injuries. After a verdict for defendant, the court sustained plaintiff’s motion for new trial and defendant has appealed. Plaintiff has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal claiming defendant’s brief fails to comply with Rule 83.05(c), V.A. M.R. but we find defendant’s brief sufficient to warrant a decision on the merits and this motion is overruled.

Plaintiff was struck by defendant’s car when he rode his bicycle into Harrison Street in Kansas City from a driveway. The case was submitted on primary negligence in failing to keep a lookout…