Legal Opinion
Modern Tractor & Supply Co. v. Leo Journagan Construction Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 3, 1993No. 18469PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLANIGAN, Presiding Judge.
On November 29, 1989, plaintiff filed this action against defendant, seeking actual and punitive damages based on an alleged trespass committed by defendant in 1983 on land in Springfield then owned by plaintiff’s predecessor in title. Defendant filed a motion for summary judgment, based on § 516.-120(3), 1 the five-year statute of limitation pertaining to an action for trespass on real estate. An additional ground in the motion was that plaintiff lacked standing to sue because plaintiff did not acquire title to the land until 1984. The trial court sustained the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- Jepson v. StubbsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- Davis v. Laclede Gas Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1980
- Lehnig v. BornhopMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
- Lato v. Concord Homes, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- M & D ENTERPRISES, INC. v. WolffMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
- Cook v. DeSoto Fuels, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2005
- Harris-Laboy v. Blessing Hospital, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- English Ex Rel. Davis v. HersheweMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
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