SPEARMAN v. UNIVERSITY CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

No. 62183.

617 S.W.2d 68 (1981)

James SPEARMAN, Jr., a minor, by his mother and next friend, Evelyn Spearman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNIVERSITY CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, etc., Defendant-Respondent. James SPEARMAN, Jr., a minor, by his mother and next friend, Evelyn Spearman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Adolph HOSKINS, et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

June 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark I. Bronson, Newman & Bronson, St. Louis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Donald L. James, St. Louis, for University City Public School Dist.

Thomas J. Plunkert, St. Louis, for Hoskins, et al.


DONNELLY, Judge.

On August 10, 1977, plaintiff James Spearman, a minor, filed a personal injury suit against defendant University City Public School District (hereinafter "school district"). Plaintiff alleged that on January 6, 1977, while participating in a gym class and performing on a trampoline owned by the school district, he fell and landed on the trampoline's exposed springs.

Plaintiff was granted leave to...

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