Lach v. Buckner

The action involved ■ herein is a suit for damages because of the fact that John E. Lach was struck by defendant’s truck as Lach was walking across the intersection of 61st Street and Brookside Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. Lach was walking east on 61st Street, crossing Brookside, and was in said intersection, when defendant’s Ford truck, driven-north by the latter’s servant on Brookside, struck and knocked Lach down. The accident occurred at 6:15 P. M., on November-19, 1930, and on March 24, 1931, Lach filed suit, to which defendant, Buckner, on May 12, 1931, filed answer. Thereafter,…