St. John's Regional Health Center, Inc. v. Windler
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
SHRUM, Judge.
On April 7, 1992, the trial court dismissed the defendant Kelly Windler’s counterclaim against the plaintiff, St. John’s Regional Health Center, Inc. The court found that Windler’s counterclaim — a counterclaim charging St. John’s with false imprisonment of Windier — was barred because of her failure to file a health care affidavit mandated by § 538.225.1, RSMo 1986.1 As a premise to its ruling the trial court said, “St. John’s was acting only in its capacity as a health care provider....” Windier appeals from the judgment of dismissal.2
The issue in this case is whether, as a…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Meyer v. EnochMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
- Smith v. LewisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
- Gray v. WallaceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
- Nelson v. R. H. MacY & Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1968
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