Riche v. City of St. Joseph

This is an action against the city of St. Joseph, a municipal corporation, and one Meyer Block, doing business under the name of Commerce Coal Company, for damages for personal injuries which plaintiff alleges he sustained by falling upon a brick driveway, being a part of the sidewalk in front of defendant Block's place of business, and which was used by said defendant as an entrance and egress for wagons and trucks to and from his coal yard and scales. Plaintiff asks damages in the sum of $15,000. As to defendant Block, the petition charges that on the date of the alleged injury and for a…