Davis v. Quality Oil Company
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
STOCKARD, Commissioner.
Clifton Davis and Lela Heath, the divorced parents of the deceased, Leroy Davis, have appealed from the judgment entered on the jury’s verdict in favor of Quality Oil Company in their action for $25,000 for the wrongful death of their son.
Appellants’ son died as the result of injuries sustained when the automobile he was operating was struck by respondent’s truck. The case was submitted to the jury on humanitarian negligence of respondent’s driver in failing to stop or slacken the speed of the truck. Appellants’ only contention on this appeal pertains to the alleged…
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