Legal Opinion
Cole v. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 21, 1989No. WD 41012PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Chief Judge.
Florence L. Cole appeals from a judgment dismissing her personal injuries damage petition against the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission, for injuries sustained in an intersectional automobile collision. The ground for the dismissal was that the petition failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The theory of plaintiff’s petition against the Highway Commission was that the state under Sec. 537.600, RSMo 1986, had waived its sovereign immunity in the kind of claim presented by the petition.
The petition alleged that the plaintiff on May 16,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gustafson v. BendaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Whitehead & Kales Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1978
- Wilkes v. Missouri Highway & Transportation CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
- Littell v. Bi-State Transit Development AgencyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
- Donahue v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
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3Cited by20 opinions
- United Missouri Bank, N.A. v. City of GrandviewMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
- Kraus v. Hy-Vee, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2004
- Linton v. Missouri Highway & Transportation CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- State Ex Rel. City of Marston v. MannMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
- Beyerbach v. Girardeau Contractors, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1994
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