Legal Opinion
Albert Pecherski v. General Motors Corp. And Jane Doe
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 13, 1981No. 80-1153PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Albert Pecherski, an employee of General Motors, brought this action in Missouri state court against General Motors and its employee denominated as “Jane Doe,” a person whose actual identity was unknown, to recover for injuries allegedly caused by negligent medical treatment in a General Motors plant dispensary. General Motors removed the case to federal district court based on diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount in controversy and thereafter obtained a summary judgment of dismissal. on the ground that the Missouri workmen’s compensation law bars an em…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Billie J. Preaseau v. The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Clarence E. Morris, Inc. v. VitekCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Schwegmann Bros. Giant Super Markets, Inc. v. Pharmacy Reports, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1980
- Armstrong v. Monex International Ltd.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1976
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3Cited by90 opinions
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- Susan J. Thorn v. Amalgamated Transit Union Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1005Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
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