Heater v. Burt

HIGGINS, Judge.

Barbara Heater filed this suit to recover damages sustained as a result of falling on the sidewalk in front of Evelyn Burt’s home in Florissant, Missouri. Henry Heater, her husband, claims damages for loss of consortium. The amended petition alleges the City’s sidewalk was in a dangerous condition due, among other reasons, to unevenness of the slabs forming the sidewalk; and that the dangerous condition caused Barbara to fall resulting in a broken wrist and other physical and emotional trauma. They also alleged the City breached its duty to repair the dangerous condition. The…