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CHASE v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 56202.

781 S.W.2d 571 (1989)

Ollie CHASE, Appellant, v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

December 19, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coggan R. Mills, Michael A. Gross, Clayton, for appellant.

Stephen Joseph Kovac, Edward James Hanlon, Elkin Kistner, City Counselors, St. Louis, for respondent.

GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Linda Thompson, Ms. Ollie Chase's daughter, lived in a rooming house at 5904 Cates Avenue in the City of St. Louis. The house caught fire around midnight on December 14, 1984, and the St. Louis fire department was summoned to fight it. Upon arriving, they discovered that the fire hydrants in the area were inoperable and they were unable to fight the fire. Linda Thompson was unable to escape from the burning house and died.

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