Heacox v. Robbins Educational Tours, Inc.

SATZ, Judge.

This is a personal injury action. Plaintiff, Lilias Heacox, sued defendant, Robbins Educational Tours, Inc., for injuries she sustained when she fell on an asphalt pathway on the St. Louis riverfront, returning from an excursion on the riverboat S.S. President. The trial court granted defendant’s motion for directed verdict at the close of all the evidence. Plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

To review the grant of a directed verdict in favor of a defendant, we view the evidence and permissible inferences most favorably to the plaintiff, disregard contrary evidence and inferences and…