Morrison v. Kansas City Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

This was an action to recover for injuries sustained by the bursting of a bottle containing Coca-Cola, and from an adverse judgment the defendant appeals.

The substance of the pleadings will be stated only sufficiently to discuss the questions presented by the appellant.

In the petition, after setting forth the status of the parties, plaintiff alleged that she was employed as a waitress at the White Bungalow, hereafter called the restaurant, which sold Coca-Cola manufactured by the defendant; that in the afternoon of October 2, 1951, an…