Legal Opinion

Morris v. Spencer

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 7, 1992No. WD 44394PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FENNER, Judge.

Appellants, Janice and Larry Morris, appeal adverse judgments, after trial by jury, on their claims against respondent, Donald Spencer, M.D. Appellants had alleged that Dr. Spencer aggravated an injury to Janice Morris’ knee.

In their sole point on appeal, appellants argue that the trial court erred in overruling their challenge, for cause, to two veni-repersons. Appellants complain that the trial court should have conducted an independent inquiry into the competency of the venirepersons in question to serve as jurors because they had personal and business relationships with Dr.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Co. v. AndersenSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. State v. PrideMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Hefele v. National Super Markets, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Bannister v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. State v. WraggsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Aronson v. HarrimanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  2. Sheffler v. AranaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Andersen v. OsmonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Edley v. O'BRIENMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Rhodus v. WheelerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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