Boll v. Condie-Bray Glass & Paint Co.

This case comes to us on appeal from the action of the circuit court in sustaining a demurrer to the evidence of appellant on both counts of his petition. The case is somewhat unusual in that appellant asked damages from respondent on two separate and distinct causes of action, each one due to alleged negligence and each resulting in personal injuries which he sustained.

In the first count, appellant alleged that respondent operated a paint manufacturing establishment in the city of St. Louis and used in connection therewith a freight elevator, and that appellant was employed by respondent as…