DATI v. SCOTT

No. 35251.

509 S.W.2d 196 (1974)

Betty J. DATI and Alfred B. Dati, Appellants, v. Laveta SCOTT and Earnest J. Scott, d/b/a Scottie's Market, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

April 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Politte & Thayer, Washington, for appellants.

James J. Amelung, Amelung, Wulff & Willenbrock, St. Louis, for respondents.


SMITH, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment in favor of defendants pursuant to a jury verdict. Plaintiff-wife tripped and fell upon entering defendants' store and sustained injury as a result. She contended a piece of wood fell from the doorway between her legs causing her to trip. Defendant contended she tripped and fell against the doorway causing the wood piece to break.

Plaintiffs raise two issues on appeal. First, the trial court's refusal...

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