RODGERS v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 48684.

688 S.W.2d 42 (1985)

Rubin RODGERS and Elizabeth Rodgers, Respondents, v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS, et al., Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

March 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene H. Fahrenkrog, Jr., Pamela M. Triplett, St. Louis, for respondents.

James J. Wilson, City Counselor, Robert H. Dierker, Jr., Associate City Counselor, Kathleen A. Gormley, Asst. City Counselor, St. Louis, for appellant.


HAROLD L. LOWENSTEIN, Special Judge.

This is a personal injury claim where respondent Elizabeth Rodgers fell on a sidewalk. The petition alleged a slab in the sidewalk was negligently maintained by St. Louis and was 1¼ inches below the rest of walk. A jury awarded Mrs. Rodgers $35,000 and initially found in favor of the city on Mr. Rodgers' consortium claim while putting in damages at zero. After being sent back twice for further deliberation, the jury...

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