Beiser Ex Rel. Beiser v. Parkway School District

SEILER, Judge.

This is an appeal in a personal injury case from a judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Louis sustaining defendant school district’s motion to dismiss on the ground of the doctrine of sovereign immunity. This case was transferred here by the court of appeals under Rule 83.02 for resolution of an apparent conflict in the decisions of the Court concerning the meaning to be given the term “municipality.” We will treat this case as if here on original appeal. Mo. Const, art. V, § 10.

Appellant was a student at Parkway South Junior High School on May 28, 1976, the date the alleged…