WIDENER v. ST. LOUIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

No. 41437.

230 S.W.2d 698 (1950)

WIDENER v. ST. LOUIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

June 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mattingly, Boas & Richards and Lloyd E. Boas, St. Louis, Attorneys for Appellant.

John C. Casey, Gilbert Weiss, St. Louis, Attorneys for Respondent. Orville Richardson, St. Louis, of Counsel.


VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

Action for $150,000 for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff in falling upon the pavement when defendant's bus driver closed the door of defendant's bus on plaintiff's foot as she was alighting from the bus at Gravois and Geyer Avenues in St. Louis in the early morning of September 30, 1947. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff awarding $5000 damages, but the trial court sustained plaintiff's motion for a new trial (as to the issues...

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