Legal Opinion
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Alberici
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 20, 1993No. 62375PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIMM, Judge.
State Farm appeals the dismissal of its petition for declaratory judgment, raising four points of error. Its petition did not state a claim upon which relief can be granted; we affirm.
I. Background
On June 28, 1990, insured shot victim, causing serious bodily injury. In 1991, victim sued insured for damages. His petition included three counts. Count I sought damages for assault and battery; it alleged insured “intentionally, willfully and wantonly” shot victim “with a large bore handgun.” Count II, sought punitive damages, and Count III, damages for negligence.1
In 1992, State Farm…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- STATE EX INF. RIEDERER v. CollinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
- Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance Co. v. ReedMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
- Hardware Center, Inc. v. Parkedge Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- Vorbeck v. McNealMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Medical Protective Co. of Fort WayneMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
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3Cited by6 opinions
- American Economy Insurance Co. v. LedbetterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- Elliott v. CarnahanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- Farmers Ins. Co., Inc. v. MillerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
- City of St. Peters v. Concrete Holding Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- Ward v. Bank Midwest, NAMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
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