COIL, Commissioner.
Larry Brooks, 15 years old at the time, was grievously injured by a fall when, on October 4, 1951, a 2"x4" railing on which he was sitting, at the landing of an outside back stairway at 4634-38 Troost in Kansas City gave way. At the close of all the evidence in his action for $200,000 damages, through his father as next friend, the trial court directed a verdict for defendants. Plaintiff below has appealed from the ensuing judgment.
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