Showen v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.

Plaintiff’s intestate, Cyrus C. Armstrong, was injured while attempting to alight from one of defendant’s street cars on which he was a passenger. ' The deceased instituted an action for damages. He died before judgment was rendered and plaintiff was appointed his administrator. Plaintiff, then became a party and filed an amended petition, and on trial recovered judgment. This judgment was reversed by this court (164 Mo. App. 41). Another trial was had and plaintiff again .recovered. Defendant then appealed to the Supreme Court and that court transferred it here.

Defendant introduced one…