Legal Opinion

Ellison v. Ivaska

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 23, 1997No. 21165PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

A motor vehicle operated by Carrie L. Ivaska struck the rear of a motor vehicle operated by Howard Ellison. Howard’s wife, Barbara, was a passenger in the Ellison vehicle.

The Ellisons sued Ivaska. Barbara Ellison sought money damages for bodily injuries allegedly sustained by her in the collision. Howard Ellison sought money damages for loss of consortium allegedly resulting from Barbara’s injuries.

A jury returned a verdict for Barbara on her claim and assessed her damages at $7,000. On Howard’s claim, the jury found Howard sustained no damage as a direct result of Barbara’s injuries.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brown v. MooreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  2. Slankard v. ThomasMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Porter v. Erickson Transport Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Ferguson v. BoydSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  5. Hartley v. MatejkaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Riordan v. Corporation Of The Presiding Bishop Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day SaintsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  2. Riordan v. Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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