Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Cass Medical Center v. Mason

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 16, 1990No. 72563PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Judge.

Cass Medical Center, Inc., a hospital organized under sections 205.160-205.379, RSMo 1986, and owned by Cass County, Missouri, seeks to prohibit Judge Mason from proceeding to trial on an underlying negligence claim against the Center in Herschel Young, plaintiff, v. Lee V. Ludwig, M.D., et al., defendants, CV88-16942 in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri. This Court issued a preliminary writ of prohibition; that ruling is now made absolute.

This proceeding arises from the institution of medical malpractice and wrongful death claims against seven health care…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jones v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  2. Bartley v. Special School District of St. Louis CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  3. State Ex Rel. New Liberty Hospital District v. PrattSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  4. Collins v. Memorial Hospital of Sheridan CountyWyoming Supreme Court · 1974
  5. State Ex Rel. State, Missouri Department of Agriculture v. McHenrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1985

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Dennis Epps v. The City of Pine LawnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  2. State Ex Rel. Board of Trustees of North Kansas City Memorial Hospital v. RussellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
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  4. Investors Title Co., Inc. v. HammondsSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007
  5. Stacy v. Truman Medical CenterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992

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