SCHEIBEL v. HILLIS

No. 59000.

531 S.W.2d 285 (1976)

Dennis SCHEIBEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Betty HILLIS et al., Defendants, Betty Hillis, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

January 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joyce P. Hayes, St. Louis, Hayes & Hayes, St. Louis, for appellant.

Kemper R. Coffelt, St. Louis, Heneghan & Roberts, St. Louis, for defendants-respondent.


SEILER, Chief Justice.

The question presented is whether plaintiff's petition in a case where plaintiff was shot by a third person with a weapon kept by defendant in her house states a claim upon which relief can be granted. The trial court held it did not,1 which was affirmed by the court of appeals, St. Louis district. We transferred the case on application of plaintiff, Art. V, Sec. 10, 1945 Missouri Constitution. We reverse and remand...

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