Kelly v. S & K Enterprises

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a directed verdict granted in favor of the defendant in a tort action for damages for injuries suffered by the plaintiff in a fall on a slippery parking lot which the defendant maintained for the landowner.

The evidence is reviewed in a light favorable to the plaintiff. In re Estate of Wilde, 963 S.W.2d 336, 338 (Mo.App.1997). The appellant, Janet Kelly was a federal employee who worked at a U.S. government complex on Bannister Road in Kansas City. On January 3, 1995 at 5:50 in the morning, she was reporting for work, and after parking her car in the…