YOUNG v. KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY

No. 43825.

270 S.W.2d 788 (1954)

Jessie M. YOUNG, Appellant, v. KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, a Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 2.

September 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Balke & Kelly, Kansas City, Will H. Hargus, C. E. Groh, Harrisonville, for appellant.

Charles L. Carr, R. Carter Tucker, John Murphy, William H. Wilson, J. Gordon Siddens, C. Thomas Carr, Tucker, Murphy, Wilson & Siddens, Kansas City, for respondent.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

In transferring from a bus to a streetcar, at midday on a clear, sunshiny day, it was necessary for the plaintiff, Mrs. Jessie M. Young and her friend, Mrs. Clark, to walk across the turn-around track at 63rd and Brookside. Mrs. Young, walking three or four feet behind Mrs. Clark, stubbed her toe on the flange of a guardrail and fell. The flange projected upward above the rail a quarter of an inch (according to the defendant) or two inches ...

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