Oppe v. State of Missouri

Plaintiffs Warren and Theresa Oppe appeal from the orders of the circuit court of Woodford County dismissing portions of their 40-count complaint. Plaintiffs specifically contend that the dismissals of four counts of negligence against Robert Jones, sheriff of Livingston County, and Deputy Michael Casey were improper, particularly in light of the fact that plaintiffs pleaded the existence of insurance. Plaintiffs also complain of the impropriety of the dismissal of all counts, negligence and wilful and wanton misconduct, pleaded against the State of Illinois Department of Law Enforcement and…