Fritzsche v. East Texas Motor Freight Lines

ANDERSON, Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from an order of the Circuit Court overruling plaintiff’s motion to set aside a judgment entered in his favor upon a verified confession of judgment filed by defendant.

The suit was instituted by the filing of a petition on July 15, 1964, in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis by Walter Fritzsche against East Texas Motor Freight Lines. It was an action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff on October 15, 1963 as a result of a violent collision on Highway 66, in Illinois, between a tractor with other…