Legal Opinion

Williams v. City of Kansas City

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 10, 1990No. 71887PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTSON, Judge.

On March 18, 1986, appellant Cornelia Williams slipped, fell, and suffered injury on steps leading from the terminal to a parking facility at Kansas City International Airport. Respondent City of Kansas City (“the City”) owns the airport and the steps at issue here. Williams filed suit against the City on July 7, 1987, alleging a defective condition in the steps as the cause of her injuries. The City moved for summary judgment, citing Williams’ failure to give written notice of her claim to the mayor as mandated by Section 82.210, RSMo 1986. The circuit court sustained the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Winston v. REORGANIZED SCH. DIST. R-2, ETC.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  2. Berry v. Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  3. Findley v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1990
  4. Schumer Ex Rel. Schumer v. City of PerryvilleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  5. Travis v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1973

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Richardson v. State Highway & Transportation CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. Murray v. Missouri Highway & Transportation CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
  3. Jones v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 2000
  4. STATE EX REL. SASNETT v. MoorhouseMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Schweizer v. City of MaplewoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

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