Legal Opinion

Beare v. Yarbrough

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 21, 1997No. 69168PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAHAN, Presiding Judge.

Patricia Beare (“Wife”) appeals the judgment on the pleadings entered in favor of Defendants John Yarbrough, Joseph J. Becker, Charles F. Dufour and their law firm, Becker, Dufour and Yarbrough (“Law Firm”) on her two count petition alleging professional negligence and breach of fiduciary duty. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

A trial court may properly grant a motion for judgment on the pleadings only if the facts pleaded, together with the benefit of all reasonable inferences therefrom, show that the plaintiff cannot prevail under any legal theory.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Donahue v. Shughart, Thomson & Kilroy, PCSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  2. McDowell v. Kawasaki Motors Corp. USAMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Chrun v. ChrunSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
  4. Brickner v. Normandy Osteopathic Hospital, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. A.R.H. v. W.H.S.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Phil Rosemann v. Martin SigillitoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  4. Taylor v. CompereMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
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