Byers v. Essex Inv. Co.
Decision Date | 02 March 1920 |
Docket Number | No. 20770.,20770. |
Citation | 281 Mo. 375,219 S.W. 570 |
Parties | BYERS v. ESSEX INV. CO. |
Court | Missouri Supreme Court |
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court; Thos. C. Hennings, Judge.
Action by Arthur H. Byers against the Essex Investment Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed.
M. D. Mugan and F. X. O'Brien, both of St. Louis, for appellant.
Percy Werner, of St. Louis, for respondent.
Appellant and his wife occupied rooms on the second floor of a building owned by respondent. The wife fell from the balcony, and died as a result of her injuries. This is an action by the husband for damages for her death. The fall resulted from a breaking of a railing against which deceased leaned.
The petition charges, among other things, that—
injuries which caused her death.
The case was submitted on an agreed statement of facts, which is as follows:
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