SCANTLIN v. CITY OF PEVELY

No. 51981.

741 S.W.2d 48 (1987)

Charles R. SCANTLIN and Deborah Sue Scantlin, his wife, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. CITY OF PEVELY, Missouri, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyril J. Clancy, Kirkwood, for defendant-appellant.

Joseph Cunningham, Festus, for plaintiffs-respondents.


PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

Respondents, Charles R. and Deborah Sue Scantlin, brought this action in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County against the appellant, the City of Pevely, Missouri, alleging that the appellant's sewer system constituted a nuisance and requesting damages to compensate them for the overflow of sewage into the ground floor of their home on June 24, 1985. The jury found in favor of respondents and awarded them $12,000 in damages.

Appellant contends...

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