Legal Opinion
Kopp v. C. C. Caldwell Optical Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 8, 1977No. KCD 27566PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT R. WELBORN, Special Judge.
Action for damages for personal injuries sustained by Scott Kopp, a minor, when the eyeglasses he was wearing were broken by a rock thrown by another minor, Curt Keir-stead, causing glass to enter Scott’s eye and damage it. Scott brought suit by his mother as guardian against Keirstead and his parents. Scott’s parents also brought suit against those defendants for damages they claimed as a result of their son’s injuries. The claims against the Keirsteads were settled by payment of $11,000 to Carolyn Kopp as Scott’s guardian and $8,500 to Carolyn and her…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Murphy Ex Rel. Murphy v. LandSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
- Freeman v. BerberichSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
- Bell v. GreenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
- J. E. Blank, Inc. v. Lennox Land Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1943
- Baker v. AtkinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1953
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Tennis v. General Motors Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- Welkener v. Kirkwood Drug Store Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
- Anderson v. MutertMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- Powderly v. South County Anesthesia Associates, Ltd.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2008
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