SWANSON v. GODWIN

No. 47012.

327 S.W.2d 903 (1959)

William L. SWANSON, Respondent, v. Howard GODWIN, also known as Howard S. Godwin, and Charlotte C. Baer, also known as Charlotte C. Godwin, Trustee, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied October 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schwartz & James, Harry M. James, St. Louis, Dalton W. Schreiber, Clayton, for appellants, Joseph Nessenfeld, St. Louis, of counsel.

Husch, Eppenberger, Donohue, Elson & Jones, Rexford H. Caruthers, Martin Schiff, Jr., St. Louis, William J. Oetting, Clayton, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court en Banc Denied October 12, 1959.

EAGER, Judge.

Plaintiff was seriously injured on May 14, 1957, when he fell over a drop off of approximately six feet between two private parking lots, at night, in Clayton, St. Louis County. The defendants were the operator and the owner of the building and the parking lot from which he fell. No point is made here regarding any severable liability of the defendants. Plaintiff's...

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