LEAVITT v. ST. LOUIS PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY

No. 30506.

340 S.W.2d 131 (1960)

Regina LEAVITT, Plaintiff (Respondent), v. ST. LOUIS PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant (Appellant).

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

November 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Green, William Corrigan, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

Robert E. Staed, St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


DOERNER, Commissioner.

Plaintiff Regina Leavitt brought this action for damages for personal injuries claimed to have occurred when the rear doors of defendant's motorbus, on which she was a passenger, were closed on her as she was in the act of alighting, causing her to fall to the street. Verdict and judgment was for $7,000 and defendant appealed.

Defendant attacks the judgment on numerous grounds: (1) that plaintiff's testimony as to the manner in which...

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