Morris v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.

This is an action for $100,000.00 damages for personal injuries resulting from premature explosion of dynamite in a clay mine. Defendants’ answer was a-general denial and a plea of contributory negligence. The jury found for defendant and plaintiff has appealed.

This is the third appeal in this court. [Morris v. E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., 341 Mo. 821, 109 S. W. (2d) 1222 (first appeal) : 346 Mo. 126, 139 S. W. (2d) 984. [41] (second appeal.)] The facts are fully stated in our former opinions and reference is made thereto for the facts. [See also Morris v. E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co.,…