Leathers v. Sikeston Coca-Cola Bottling Company

RUARK, Judge.

This case developed from a photographic film. Plaintiff, Christine Leathers, sued defendant-appellant, Sikeston Coca-Cola Bottling Company, for damages resulting from breach of warranty in pemitting the film to be bottled with the beverage which she drank, and had verdict and judgment in the sum of $750.

The defendant was engaged in the bottling and selling of Coca-Cola at Sikeston, Missouri. Plaintiff, 22 years old and unmarried, was employed as a waitress on the four o’clock to midnight shift at Cubs Cafe on Highway 60 west of Dexter. On the evening of January 28, 1954,…