Leathem v. Longenecker
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN J. WOLFE, Special Judge.
This is an action by Fannie Leathern to recover damages she sustained by reason of personal injuries. She was employed by the defendants to do house cleaning. While engaged in this work she fell from the porch of defendants’ house with resulting injuries for which she seeks $25,000 damages. She charged that her fall was caused by a defective doorsill on the porch. George Leathern is her husband and he joins in the action seeking damages for loss of his wife’s services. There was a verdict and judgment for the defendants and the plaintiffs prosecute this appeal.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Schonlau v. Terminal Railroad Assn. of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
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- Keeney v. CallowSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
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- Carnes v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1959
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