DICKINSON v. EDEN THEATRE CO.

No. 41535.

231 S.W.2d 609 (1950)

DICKINSON v. EDEN THEATRE CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

July 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry G. Morris and Charles E. Gray, St. Louis, for appellant.

Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary & Carter, W. E. Moser, J. C. Jaeckel, all of St. Louis, for respondent.


LEEDY, Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries brought by Alice Dickinson against Eden Theatre Company, the owner and operator of "Fox Theater," a large moving picture show in the City of St. Louis. At the close of plaintiff's case, the court sustained defendant's motion for a directed verdict in its favor; judgment went accordingly, and plaintiff appealed. The sum claimed in the petition, $20,000, constitutes the "amount in dispute" within the...

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