Legal Opinion

Sundermeyer v. SSM Regional Health Services

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 16, 2008No. SC 89318PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARY R. RUSSELL, Judge.

Kenneth Sundermeyer (Son) appeals after the trial court entered judgment against him in his wrongful death suit against SSM Regional Health Services d/b/a Villa Marie Skilled Nursing Facility (Nursing Facility). Jurisdiction is vested in this Court pursuant to Missouri Constitution article V, section 10, as this case was transferred after opinion by the court of appeals.

Because Son presented evidence demonstrating a genuine issue of material fact about whether Nursing Facility’s conduct caused his mother’s death, this Court reverses the trial court’s judgment, and the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. Callahan v. Cardinal Glennon HospitalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  3. Harvey v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
  4. Baker v. GuzonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Wyckoff v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  4. Edgerton v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  5. Stone v. Missouri Department of Health & Senior ServicesSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011

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