St. Louis Jury Awards $5 Million in Sidewalk Case

St. Louis Jury Awards $5 Million in Sidewalk Case

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 19, 2026 (STL.News) A St. Louis jury has returned a $5 million verdict in favor of a pedestrian who suffered severe leg injuries after falling on an allegedly defective public sidewalk near City Museum, according to a newly released statement from the attorneys who represented the injured pedestrian. The verdict was returned Sept. 10, according to St. Louis-based Sumner Law Group, which publicly announced the result Sept. 18. The firm said the pedestrian suffered severe leg fractures and ultimately underwent five surgeries following the fall. The case raises broader questions about how the City

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