Legal Opinion

Platt v. Williams

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 12, 1984No. 47276PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for defendant. His sole point on appeal asserts error in the trial court’s admission into evidence of portions of a tape recorded statement to impeach plaintiff’s witness. We affirm.

During his cross-examination of plaintiff’s witness, defense counsel attempted to show witness had made statements inconsistent with his testimony at trial in a recorded interview with an investigator. Questioning established witness remembered a man coming to his house about nine days after the accident in question “to adjust [his]…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. GravesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  2. State v. IvicsicsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. City of Independence v. ElderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Trident Group, LLC v. Mississippi Valley Roofing, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2009

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