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FIRESTONE v. CROWN CENTER REDEVELOPMENT CORP.

No. 66840.

693 S.W.2d 99 (1985)

Sally FIRESTONE, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CROWN CENTER REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied August 7, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Driscoll, John C. Aisenberry, Terence J. Thum, Catherine M. Hauber, Michael E. Waldeck, Thomas B. Alleman, Kansas City, for defendants-appellants.

Lantz Welch, Timothy L. Brake, James Bartimus, Kansas City, for plaintiff-respondent.

HIGGINS, Judge.

Plaintiff obtained a jury verdict of $15,000,000 damages for injuries suffered when suspended balconies in the Hyatt Regency Kansas City Hotel fell on July 17, 1981. The trial court entered an order granting defendants a new trial unless plaintiff filed a remittitur of $2,250,000 "because the verdict is against the weight of the evidence." Plaintiff filed the required remittitur and the court entered judgment for plaintiff for $12,750,000. Defendants...

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