Peterson v. Kansas City Public Service Co.

259 S.W.2d 789 (1953)

PETERSON

v.

KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

No. 43126.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

July 13, 1953.

Charles L. Carr, Henry Depping, Hale Houts, Hogsett, Depping, Houts & James, Kansas City, for appellant.

Lyman Field, Rogers, Field & Gentry, Kansas City, for respondent.

CONKLING, Judge.

Plaintiff, Margaret Ellen Peterson, (here the respondent) had a judgment below upon the jury's verdict for $45,000 against defendant, Kansas City Public Service Company (here the appellant) for personal injuries claimed to have resulted when defendant negligently closed its bus door on…