Legal Opinion
Christophel v. Parkway School District
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 25, 1980No. 41291PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARD, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals from trial court’s dismissal of her petition for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. Plaintiff filed suit on September 20, 1978, against Parkway School District seeking money damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained on defendant’s premises on February 20, 1978. The trial court sustained defendant’s Motion to Dismiss on the ground that the doctrine of sovereign immunity barred suit against a political subdivision of the State of Missouri.
Prior to Jones v. State Highway Commission, 557 S.W.2d 225 (Mo.1977), the State of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- City of New Orleans v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Jones v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- O'Dell Ex Rel. O'Dell v. School District of IndependenceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
3Cited by9 opinions
- Winston v. REORGANIZED SCH. DIST. R-2, ETC.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1982
- Spearman Ex Rel. Spearman v. University City Public School DistrictSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
- Fowler v. Board of Regents for the Central Missouri State UniversityMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
- Cox v. Department of Natural Resources of the StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
- Garrison-Wagner v. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
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