Shopbell v. City of St. Joseph

This is an action in damages for personal injury. Plaintiff is the wife of "William Shopbell, and they reside in the defendant city of St. Joseph in Buchanan county, Missouri.

The petition is formal and alleges defendant is a municipal corporation and a city of the first class; that Faraón Street and Diagonal Avenue and the intersection thereof are public thoroughfares of said city; that due notice in writing, verified by affidavit, setting forth the place where and the time when the injuries were received by plaintiff, the character and circumstances of said injuries, and that she (plaintiff)…