Legal Opinion

Penn-Star Insurance Co. v. Griffey

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 19, 2010No. WD 70031PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES M. SMART, JR., Judge.

Jacob Griffey appeals a judgment in favor of Penn-Star Insurance Company declaring that Griffey’s personal injury claim against BJB Liberty, L.L.C., was excluded from coverage under its commercial liability insurance policy. The judgment is reversed.

Background

On April 7, 2004, Jacob Griffey was at a bar in Liberty, Missouri, known as The Pub House. The bar was operated by BJB Liberty, LLC. Griffey and another bar patron began arguing. Two bouncers escorted Griffey from the bar, taking him outside. Following a discussion, the bouncers allowed Griffey back in.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Truck Insurance Exchange v. Prairie Framing, LLCMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. Whitehead v. Lakeside Hospital Ass'nMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Trainwreck West Inc. v. Burlington Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Capitol Indemnity Corp. v. CallisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Hunt v. Capitol Indemnity Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Fischer v. First American Title Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2012
  2. Interstate Bakeries Corp. v. OneBeacon Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  3. City of Lee's Summit v. Missouri Public Entity Risk ManagementMissouri Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. Arch Insurance Company v. Sunset Financial Services, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. County of Scotland v. Missouri Public Entity Risk Management FundMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017

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