(DOWNLOAD) "Ella Rose Osterhaus v. Gladstone Hotel" by Supreme Court of Missouri Division 2 # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Ella Rose Osterhaus v. Gladstone Hotel
- Author : Supreme Court of Missouri Division 2
- Release Date : January 13, 1961
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 54 KB
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This is an action under §§ 537.080-537.090 by Ella Rose Osterhaus against the Gladstone Hotel Corporation
for $25,000.00 for the alleged wrongful death of leonard H. Osterhaus, her husband, the result of a fall out of a window at
defendant's hotel. (Statutory references are to RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S., all being effective prior to the event involved.) Plaintiff
appeals from an adverse judgment following defendant's motion for a directed verdict at the close of plaintiff's case. Plaintiff, upon appeal, contends defendant furnished decedent a hotel room with a defective and dangerous window and in so
doing violated the duty an innkeeper owes a paying guest: (a) Under § 315.120; Wells v. Henry W. Kuhs Realty Co.,
Mo., 269 S.W.2d 761, 767[2], 47 A.L.R.2d 1038. (b) Under certain ordinances of Kansas City; Monsour v. Excelsior Tobacco Co.,
Mo. App., 115 S.W.2d 219, 222[1]; Dickerson v. St. Louis Pub. Serv. Co., 365 Mo. 738, 286 S.W.2d 820, 824[7]. And (c) under
the common law; Lonnecker v. Borris, 360 Mo. 529, 229 S.W.2d 524, 526[1], 18 A.L.R.2d 968; Cumming v. Allied Hotel Corp.,
Mo. App., 144 S.W.2d 177, 181.