Herdler v. Buck's Stove & Range Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. D. D., Fisher, Judge, (1) This court upon this appeal will only consider-the correctness of the grounds specified by the trial judge in sustaining the motion for a new trial. If they are unsound, the court will reverse and direct the trial court to enter up judgment on the verdict.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. D. D., Fisher, Judge, (1) This court upon this appeal will only consider-the correctness of the grounds specified by the trial judge in sustaining the motion for a new trial. If they are unsound, the court will reverse and direct the trial court to enter up judgment on the verdict. Millar v. Madison Car Co., 31 S. W. Rep. 575; Candee v. Bail-road, 31 S. W. Rep. 1032. (2) There was no improper-admission of testimony offered by the plaintiff. (3) The remarks made by counsel for defendant and by the judge in the presence of the jury afforded no…
1Opinion of the CourtUantt, P. J.
This is an action brought by the plaintiff against the defendant to recover damages for personal injuries received on the twenty-sixth day of January, 1893, by the fall of an iron column, against which plaintiff had placed a ladder, and on which he was standing under the direction of one of defendant’s superintendents who had charge of and 'controlled plaintiff in the work he was doing for defendant.
Plaintiff had been employed on the day preceding his employment by defendant’s foreman Inanen to work as a carpenter in the erection of a building which defendant was constructing at 3500 North…
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