Legal Opinion

McClellan v. Highland Sales & Investment Company

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided September 11, 1972No. 56481PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is the third consideration by an appellate court of litigation instituted by Virginia McClellan, second wife of Grant H. McClellan, deceased, having as its object the disinterment of the body of his first wife Bessie from its resting place alongside Grant and the recovery of actual and punitive damages from Highland Sales & Investment Company, owner and operator of the cemetery, and from Bessie’s son Eddie, on the theory that defendants buried another person in plaintiff’s cemetery lot, thereby trespassing upon plaintiff’s property. Following the first trial an…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Warner v. Southwestern Bell Telephone CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  2. Beggs v. Universal CIT Credit CorporationSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  3. Hickey v. WelchMissouri Court of Appeals · 1901
  4. Sachs Steel & Supply Co. v. St. Louis Auto Parts & Salvage Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. McClellan v. Highland Sales & Investment Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1967

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Hale v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Ault v. LohrSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. Vanskike v. ACF Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Golston v. Lincoln Cemetery, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Snodgrass v. Headco Industries, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982

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