Legal Opinion

Avis Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc. v. Howard

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 24, 2004No. ED 82746PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEORGE W. DRAPER III, Judge.

Peter Howard (hereinafter, “Howard”) appeals from the trial court’s judgment which entered a directed verdict in favor of Avis Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc. (hereinafter, “Avis”) and granted General Motors Corporation’s (hereinafter, “GM”) motion for judgment on the pleadings. Howard raises ten points on appeal. We dismiss the appeal.

Howard rented a vehicle from Avis on July 23, 2000, in order to travel to Jefferson City to sit for the Missouri Bar Examination. After taking the bar exam, Howard was involved in a one-car accident while travelling back to St. Louis. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Thummel v. KingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  2. Davis v. ColemanMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. In re the Marriage of KempfMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Othman v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. Smith v. Independence Tax Increment Finance CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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  4. Kehrer v. Correctional Medical ServicesMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
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