OWENS v. UNIFIED INVESTIGATIONS & SCIENCES, INC.

No. ED 84537.

166 S.W.3d 89 (2005)

Bree OWENS, Appellant, v. UNIFIED INVESTIGATIONS & SCIENCES, INC. and Hurschell Alexander, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

May 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony S. Bruning, James C. Leritz (co-counsel), St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Cathleen C.A. Wrisberg, St. Louis, MO, for respondents.


OPINION

GLENN A. NORTON, Judge.

Bree Owens appeals the summary judgment denying her claims for negligence against a fire investigator for failing to preserve evidence. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

There was a fire in Owens's two-story apartment, and the smoke detectors failed to sound an alarm. As a result, Owens was unable to escape from the second floor by going down the interior stairs and had to jump from a second-story window. She...

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