Legal Opinion

McKinley v. Vize

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 21, 1978No. 38185PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Special Judge,

Daniel G. McKinley, Jr., eighteen years of age, died on July 29, 1970, in an operating room at Rockwood Hospital in St. Louis County immediately following the extraction of two wisdom teeth. This action for wrongful death was brought by his parents against the dentist, the nurse-anesthetist and the operator of the hospital. Settlements were effected during trial with the hospital operator and the nurse-anesthetist. The trial proceeded against the dentist alone and resulted in a verdict for plaintiffs in the amount of $28,000. The defendant dentist has…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Craddock v. Greenberg Mercantile, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  2. Eickmann v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  3. Cole v. Uhlmann Grain Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  4. Hays v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  5. Hilton v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Busch & Latta Painting Corp. v. State Highway CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Tennis v. General Motors Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Vandever v. Junior College District of Metropolitan Kansas CityMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. State v. GonzalesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Wessar v. John Chezik Motors, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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