Legal Opinion

Scott v. Club Exchange Corp.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1977No. 28738PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from judgment for Myrtle L. Scott in action under uninsured motorist coverage for damages for death of her husband sustained when his automobile, northbound on Interstate 29, came into collision with the wreckage in his right of way of an automobile theretofore also operated northbound on 1-29 by one Jessie Virginia Malcolm who perished in the wreckage of her vehicle prior to the Scott collision. The questions are whether the res ipsa loquitur doctrine is available to plaintiff in the unusual circumstances of this case; and, if so, whether her…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Harke v. HaaseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1934
  2. Soukup v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  3. Tabler v. PerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  4. Frazier v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  5. Friederich v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States v. Conservation Chemical Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1986
  2. Tresner v. State Farm Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  3. Weaks v. RuppMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Wagstaff v. City of MaplewoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Bentley Ex Rel. Bentley v. CrewsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API