Buesching v. St. Louis Gaslight Co.

Decided 1880-10-15

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Hough, J. This was an action 'against the St. Louis Gaslight Company, as owner, and one Barnes, the tenant in possession of a certain building on Pine street, in the city of St. Louis, for negligence in not guarding the entrance to an area or opening in front of said building, and abutting upon the sidewalk, into which it is alleged the plaintiff’s husband fell on the night of January 22nd, 1876, and was thereby killed. / <p…

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