Legal Opinion

Kegel v. Runnels

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 13, 1986No. 85-2190PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Cathal L. Kegel, individually and as guardian for her incompetent husband, Louis G. Kegel, brought this action against Dr. Vincent B. Runnels (Dr. Runnels or appellee), St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (St. Paul or appellee), and the Washington Medical Center (Medical Center),1 alleging negligence in the medical treatment of Mr. Kegel. Appellees sought and obtained summary judgment in their favor on the ground that a release signed by appellant barred this action. Appellant filed this timely appeal, contending that genuine issues of material fact exist…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Buller v. BuechlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  4. Vette Company and Kansas City Boneless Beef, Inc. v. The Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  5. Williams v. City of St. LouisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. Wabun-Inini v. SessionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  2. Mony LEICHIHMAN, Appellant, v. PICKWICK INTERNATIONAL and American Can Company, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. Leo HEIDEMAN and Shirley Heideman, Appellants, v. PFL, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. Perkins v. SpiveyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. Bob Klein v. Arkoma Production CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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