Legal Opinion
Gering v. Walcott
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 15, 1998No. WD 54858PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANNA, Presiding Judge.
Scott and Linda Walcott contend that the trial court abused its discretion in denying their motion to set aside a judgment entered against them in the circuit court of Boone County. They claim that their motion met the requirements of Rule 74.05(d). Thus, they argue that they should have been granted a new trial.
The underlying facts are that on November 18, 1994, while Linda Walcott was babysitting Samantha Gering, Samantha went into convulsions. Samantha was taken to the emergency room, hospitalized, and later diagnosed with shaken baby syndrome. As a result, Samantha…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cotleur v. DanzigerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1994
- Robson v. WillersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
- Estep v. AtkinsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
- H.J.I. ex rel. J.M.I. v. M.E.C.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- Crowe v. ClairdayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Klaus v. ShelbyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
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