Legal Opinion

Bethell v. Porter

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 4, 1980No. KCD 30427PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANFORD, Judge.

This is an action to enforce mechanics liens pursuant to a building contract. The jury entered judgment for respondents upon their liens and against appellants on their counterclaims. This appeal followed the overruling of a timely filed motion for new trial. The judgment is affirmed.

Appellants allege six points -of error. These allegations are (1) the trial court erred in giving the verdict directing instructions because the instructions omitted the element of workmanlike manner of performance; (2) the court erred in its failure to instruct the jury to find that charges for…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Whitehead & Kales Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  2. Barker v. St. Louis CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  3. Shepherd v. Consumers Cooperative AssociationSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964
  4. Roth v. RothMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Forsythe v. StarnesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Jake C. Byers, Inc. v. J.B.C. InvestmentsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Tennis v. General Motors Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. State Ex Rel. Woytus v. RyanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  4. School District of Springfield R-12 Ex Rel. Midland Paving Co. v. Transamerica Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. State Ex Rel. Anheuser v. NolanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985

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