Vogt v. Wurmb

In this action plaintiff seeks to recover $15,000 as damages for personal ¡injuries sustained through th;e alleged negligence of the defendants.

On the 19th day of August, 1922, the defendants, Hoelschers, were, and for some time prior thereto had been, conducting a meat and vegetable market in a two-story brick building in the city of St. Louis, known as 4005 West Florissant Avenue. The building was owned by Theodore IT. Wurmb and the Hoelschers were his tenants. In order to enter the market from the street it was necessary to go up a flight of four steps. These steps were of concrete, in…