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BENEDICT v. NORTHERN PIPELINE CONST.

Nos. WD 58007, WD 58019.

44 S.W.3d 410 (2001)

Heather BENEDICT and Raymond Benedict, et al., Respondent, v. NORTHERN PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION, et al., Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

April 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Merker, Kansas City, for appellant.

Ronald J. Stites, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before ELLIS, Presiding Judge, LOWENSTEIN, Judge and BRECKENRIDGE, Judge.

ELLIS, Presiding Judge.

Respondent Heather A. Benedict filed suit against Appellant Northern Pipeline seeking damages for injuries she sustained in a fall when a sink hole developed in a flush-filled excavation area of the sidewalk near her home. The case was tried to a jury in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, and Ms. Benedict was awarded a judgment in the amount of $275,000. Northern Pipeline brings this appeal.

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