Legal Opinion

Countryman v. Seymour R-II School District

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 28, 1992No. 17455, 17638PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREWITT, Presiding Judge.

This action is for the wrongful death of plaintiffs’ seven-year-old daughter. She was struck by a school bus operated by defendant Eual Nichols. Following trial by jury, a verdict was returned in favor of plaintiffs and against both defendants for $350,000.

Judgment was entered for $100,000 against Seymore R-II School District, see § 537.610.2, RSMo 1986 (since amended, see RSMo Supp.1990), and against Eual Nichols for $350,000 plus pre-judgment interest. Defendants appeal from the judgment. Plaintiffs appeal from summary judgment in favor of garnishee. The appeals…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Pierce v. Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. McDonnell Aircraft Corp. v. Hartman-Hanks-Walsh Painting Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  3. Hildreth v. KeyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1960
  4. Hill Ex Rel. Hill v. BolesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  5. Kelly Ex Rel. Kelly v. JacksonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Citgo Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  2. Brown v. Van NoyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Henderson v. FieldsMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Johnston v. SweanySupreme Court of Missouri · 2002
  5. Millers Mutual Insurance Ass'n of Illinois v. Shell Oil Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1997

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