LIFRITZ v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY

No. 33931.

472 S.W.2d 28 (1971)

Harold LIFRITZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

September 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Padberg, Raack, McSweeney & Slater, William J. Raack, St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary, Jaeckel, Keaney & Brown, F. X. Cleary, Daniel T. Rabbitt, St. Louis, for defendant-respondent.


WEIER, Commissioner.

Plaintiff, the purchaser of an aluminum stepladder from defendant company, fell from the ladder and sustained personal injuries. The trial court sustained defendant's motion for a new trial after a verdict and judgment awarded plaintiff the sum of $7,900.00. We reverse and remand, with instructions to reinstate the verdict and judgment.

Harold Lifritz, the plaintiff, was 45 years of age and for 22 years had been an engineer for the Norfolk...

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