HARRIS v. NIEHAUS

No. 75087.

857 S.W.2d 222 (1993)

Eugenia HARRIS, et al., Respondents, v. Harold E. NIEHAUS, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter D. McQuie, Jr., Montgomery City, for appellants.

Richard B. Blanke, St. Louis, for respondents.


ROBERTSON, Chief Justice.

This case is about a terrible tragedy. The three minor children of Larry and Eugenia Harris drowned when an automobile in which they had been left unattended rolled down a roadway, through some woods and into a lake. The issue in this case is whether the trustees of the subdivision, who bore responsibility for the maintenance of the roadway, also bear liability for the damages resulting from the deaths of the Harrises' children. A jury returned...

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