Willis v. Rivermines I.G.A. Supermarket
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
RUDDY, Judge.
This is an action for damages for personal injuries which plaintiff alleges she sustained when she was caused to fall on a parking lot owned and operated by defendant. Upon trial the jury found in favor of plaintiff and assessed her damages at the sum of $2,400. Defendant appeals.
Defendant’s first contention is that plaintiff failed to prove that it was negligent. In support of this contention it claims that the depressed area where plaintiff fell was not an unknown or lurking hazard, but was obvious and had been there for some time and if any danger existed, it should have 'been…
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