THOMPSON v. ECONOMY HYDRO GAS CO.

No. 43056.

257 S.W.2d 669 (1953)

THOMPSON et al. v. ECONOMY HYDRO GAS CO., Inc., et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Singer and John Torrey Berger, of Lewis, Rice, Tucker, Allen & Chubb, Thomas B. Curtis and Ward Fickie, of Biggs, Curtis, Biggs & Crossen, and C. V. Barnhart, of Barnhart & Wood, St. Louis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary & Carter, F. X. Cleary, O. P. Owen, St. Louis, for respondent Economy Hydro Gas Co., Inc.

C. Kenneth Thies, Clayton, L. A. Robertson, Alexander & Robertson, Ernest E. Baker, St. Louis, for respondent Phillips Petroleum Co.


VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

Several plaintiffs have joined their claims in the total sum of $62,463.68 damages for loss of personalty in an explosion at the house in which the personalty was used or stored, the house being the residence of the headmaster of the Country Day School of St. Louis.

The alleged explosive element was butane-propane gas, which had been supplied in condensed liquefied form to the Country Day School by defendant-respondent Economy Hydro...

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