PARLOW v. CARSON-UNION-MAY-STERN COMPANY

No. 46119.

310 S.W.2d 877 (1958)

Thomas PARLOW, (Plaintiff) Respondent, v. CARSON-UNION-MAY-STERN COMPANY, a Corporation, (Defendant) Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

March 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans & Dixon, John F. Evans, St. Louis, for appellant.

Paul Dixon and Cleo V. Barnhart, St. Louis, for respondent.


DALTON, Judge.

Action for damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff, an employee of an independent contractor, was doing work for defendant upon a sectional metal scaffold furnished by defendant. The scaffold fell over on its side and plaintiff was injured. The cause was submitted under the res ipsa loquitur doctrine and a verdict returned for plaintiff for $50,000. Defendant's motion for a new trial was overruled after plaintiff entered a remittitur for $15,000. Final...

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