Clark v. Chase Hotel Co.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff by a fall on the floor of the massage room in a Turkish bath located in the basement of the Chase Hotel, situate at the northeast corner of Kingshighway and Lindell Boulevard, in the City of St. Louis.

The action was originally brought by plaintiff against the Chase Hotel Company and Mrs. Emma Thomas as defendants, but at the trial plaintiff voluntarily dismissed as to defendant Thomas.

Defendant Thomas was the proprietor of the Turkish bath, and the rooms in which she operated and conducted the bath, including…