Buffum v. F. W. Woolworth Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtBland, J.
This is an action for damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment in the sum of $1000 and defendant has appealed.
The facts show that on Saturday, September 22, 1919, plaintiff was employed in defendant’s hosiery department situated on the second floor of defendant’s five and ten cent retail store located in Kansas City, Missouri. About 8:00 P. M., of that day she was ordered by her forelady to go to the stock room on the floor above and get some hosiery. In compliance with this direction, plaintiff went to the stock room and was injured by falling from the shelf…
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- Price v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1909
- Mallinckrodt Chemical Works v. NemnichSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902
- Strafford v. Republic Iron & Steel Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
- Clark v. Union Iron & Foundry Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1911
- State Ex Rel. Phillips v. BartonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1923
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- Hylak v. Marcal, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1948
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