BROOKS v. BI-STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

No. 72019.

787 S.W.2d 713 (1990)

Lillie Mae BROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BI-STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elbert A. Walton, Jr., St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Paul J. Passanante, Joan M. Tanner, Alif A. Williams, Harold L. Whitfield, St. Louis, for defendant-respondent.


BLACKMAR, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff had a verdict for a slip and fall on the steps of a bus from which she was alighting. The trial court sustained the defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict but denied its motion for new trial. The court of appeals affirmed. We granted transfer and, taking the case as on initial appeal, reverse and remand for a new trial.

The accident occurred about 10:00 A.M. on February 27, 1984. Snow had been falling...

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