WILLIAMS v. TERMINAL RAILROAD ASS'N OF ST. LOUIS

No. 31965.

399 S.W.2d 139 (1966)

Cornelia WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION OF ST. LOUIS, a Corporation, Defendant-Respondent.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

January 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Montrey, of Guilfoil, Caruthers, Symington, Montrey & Petzall, St. Louis, for appellant.

Robert C. Ely, of Schwartz & Ely, St. Louis, for respondent.


JAMES D. CLEMENS, Special Judge.

The plaintiff sprained her ankle while walking to a train on the defendant's station platform. She sued and got a $1,500 verdict. In defendant's after-trial motion, it renewed its motion for a directed verdict. This was granted and judgment was entered for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals. So, we must decide whether plaintiff did make a submissible case on her theory that defendant had negligently failed to keep its platform in...

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