Painting company not negligent in house-fire case
A Gasconade County jury has decided a painting contractor was not negligent in connection with a fire that the plaintiff alleged was caused by spontaneous combustion of debris from a sander. “There was really no issue as to the damages,” said David Ahlheim of Childress Ahlheim Cary. “The origin was pretty well understood. It was […]
City settles with man who crashed bicycle
A man involved in a bicycle accident at the scene of underground plumbing work in St. Louis will receive $200,000 under the terms of a settlement. Joshua Klenke, 26, broke his collarbone in the predawn accident, which was apparently caused when he struck a cutout in the roadway left by Sutter Plumbing, said his attorney, […]
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