Legal Opinion

Marsha v. Sprinco, Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 22, 1996No. WD 52295PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPINDEN, Judge.

When Marsha Richeson fell in the offices of Planned Parenthood Affiliated in Jefferson City, she and her husband sued the budding’s owner, Sprinco, Inc. The circuit court granted Sprinco’s motion for summary judgment on the ground that Sprinco did not retain sufficient control over the property to subject it to liability. Richeson and her husband appeal. We affirm.

On March 10, 1994, Richeson attended a business meeting in Planned Parenthood’s conference room. When she walked into the room for the first time, she stumbled and nearly fell over a lfé-inch step between the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lemm v. GouldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  2. Erhardt v. LoweMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Horstman v. GlattSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  4. Newcomb v. St. Louis Office for Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities ResourcesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Mitchell v. O'HearneMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dean v. GruberMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. McKinney v. H.M.K.G. & C., Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Hagen v. McDonald's Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Labarbera v. MalecMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018

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