Jones v. Missouri Freight Transit Corp.

This is a suit for personal injury and property damage which arose out of a collision on December 31, 1928, between a Ford roadster driven by plaintiff and a truck belonging to defendant which was standing on a public highway.

The facts shown are that defendant is a corporation organized and existing according to law and engaged as a common carrier of freight, operating upon the public highways of the State. Prior to •the occurrence giving rise to this action the Hon. Harry H. Terte was, appointed receiver of defendant corporation, in charge of all the property and business thereof. Permission…