Legal Opinion
Davis v. Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided June 13, 2006No. SC 87138PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHAEL A. WOLFF, Chief Justice.
Is a governmental entity that is subject to liability for automobile accidents by statute shielded from liability if its employee has official immunity from personal liability?
Factual Background
The City of St. Louis owns and operates the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. William Powell is a police officer for the airport. While Powell was responding to an emergency call on airport property, his police vehicle collided with a vehicle that Lee Davis was driving. Davis sued Powell and the airport alleging that Powell was negligent. Davis did not allege that…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Oberkramer v. City of EllisvilleMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by71 opinions
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