Legal Opinion
Oyler v. Hy-Vee, Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 24, 2017No. WD 79742PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlok Ahuja, Judge
The survivors of Joyce Oyler (collectively the "Oylers") brought a wrongful death petition against Hy-Vee, Inc. in the Circuit Court of Buchanan County. The petition alleged that the Hy-Vee pharmacy in St. Joseph negligently filled a prescription for Ms. Oyler with the wrong medication, causing her death. In addition to seeking compensatory damages, the Oylers' petition also sought additional damages for aggravating circumstances. During the trial of the Oylers' claims, the circuit court granted Hy-Vee's motion for a directed verdict on the issue of aggravating circumstances damages, and…
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