Hawthorne v. Hills

ULRICH, Judge.

Thomas Lysinger appealed the judgment, pursuant to jury verdict, in favor of Leslie Ann Hawthorne. The jury awarded Ms. Hawthorne $150,000 for damages she sustained as a result of an automobile accident on August 9, 1988, in Henry County. Ms. Hawthorne was riding as a passenger in a vehicle driven by co-defendant Catherine Hills when the vehicular accident occurred. The vehicle driven by Mr. Lysinger was struck in the rear by the vehicle driven by Ms. Hills. Both vehicles were traveling westbound on Missouri Highway 7.

On January 19, 1993, this court dismissed Mr. Lysinger’s…