Kurre v. Graham Ship By Truck Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Sloan, J.;

This was an action to recover damages for a personal injury. The plaintiff prevailed, and the defendant appeals.

The appellant maintained a freight depot at the southeast corner of Eighth and Hickory streets in Kansas City, Mo., for the purpose of receiving articles of merchandise to be transported by trucks to various places outside of Kansas City. The building faced the north on Eighth street and was about 100 feet wide. It extended south along the east line of Hickory street about 110 feet. The dock, or floor of the building, was about four…