Weller v. Hayes Truck Lines

This case first went to the St. Louis Court of Appeals where the appeal was dismissed because it was not taken from an appealable order of judgment. 192 S. W. (2d) 677.

There is a conflicting decision by the Kansas City Court of Appeals in Park v. Park, 190 S. W. (2d) 285, where the same point at issue was involved. That court held that even though a notice of appeal stated the appeal was from the order overruling the motion for new trial, the appeal was nevertheless from a final judgment, and the notice was sufficient.

On its own motion, the St. Louis Court of Appeals transferred the ease to…