Legal Opinion

Gray v. Wallace

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 8, 1958No. 46760PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COIL, Commissioner.

Appellant (plaintiff below) brought an action against Maude Jenkins in two counts; in the first he claimed $7,500 as actual and a like amount as punitive damages for alleged false imprisonment, and in the second he claimed damages in like amounts for alleged malicious prosecution. Paragraph 3 of each count alleged that by reason of the false imprisonment and of the malicious prosecution, respectively, plaintiff was caused to suffer “great mental anguish, humiliation and disgrace, and that he has been greatly injured in his good name and reputation.”

Maude Jenkins died after…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Morton v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1902
  3. Coffman v. Shell Petroleum Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1934
  4. Burg v. KnoxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  5. Kearney v. Mallon Suburban Motors, Inc.New Jersey Circuit Court · 1945

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Gary White v. Robert J. WalshCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  2. Ellison v. FrySupreme Court of Missouri · 2014
  3. Andres v. Alpha Kappa Lambda FraternitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  4. Keith Crabbs v. Zach ScottCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2018
  5. St. John's Regional Health Center, Inc. v. WindlerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993

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