Legal Opinion

Bi-State Development Agency v. Whelan Security Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 21, 1984No. 47116PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Presiding Judge.

This appeal from the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis presents the question whether the appellant, Bi-State Development Agency, is collaterally estopped from pursuing its claim against the respondents, Whelan Security Company and Sentinel Security Service Co., Inc., for damages.

Appellant filed a two count petition in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis seeking $1,500,000.00 damages it sustained when a fire occurred at the Bi-State Parks Airport on August 13, 1978. In Count I, it alleged that the defendants had agreed to provide a guard service at the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Oates v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  4. Hudson v. CarrSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  5. United States v. Merrill KarlenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  4. Steven Ewing v. St. Louis-Clayton Orthopedic Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
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