LOWES v. UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 32235.

405 S.W.2d 506 (1966)

Erwin L. LOWES and Mrs. Erwin L. Lowes, His Wife, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer Denied July 13, 1966.

Application to Transfer Denied September 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Ferrell, Keefe, Schlafly, Griesedieck & Ferrell, St. Louis, J. W. Thurman, Thurman, Nixon, Smith & Howald, Hillsboro, for appellant.

Earl R. Blackwell, Hillsboro, for respondents.


Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer to Supreme Court Denied July 13, 1966.

CLEMENS, Commissioner.

This appeal challenges the sufficiency of plaintiffs' evidence to make a submissible case. The plaintiffs, husband and wife, had spent four years building a new home. When almost completed, it was destroyed by a fire which they attributed to defendant's negligence. Plaintiffs pleaded and submitted their case on the dual theory that the defendant had negligently...

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