Legal Opinion

Foster v. Farmers Ins. Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided August 1, 1989No. 71365PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BILLINGS, Judge.

Defendant Farmers Insurance Company filed this appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for plaintiff Lucille Foster in her suit for damages. The court of appeals concluded the evidence was insufficient to support a lookout submission. Transfer was granted and, applying the most favorable evidence rule, this Court affirms the judgment.

*144Plaintiffs cause of action arose from an accident in Blue Springs, Missouri. The only witness at trial was the plaintiff. The following undisputed facts appear from her testimony.

On August 29, 1983, a clear, sunny day, at around 8:00…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Delay Ex Rel. Delay v. WardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
  2. Wright v. OsbornSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
  3. Smith v. SiercksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  4. Vaeth Ex Rel. Vaeth v. GeggSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  5. Graham Ex Rel. Bodine v. ConnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lester v. SaylesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. Benoit v. Missouri Highway & Transportation CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Berra v. DanterMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. Countryman v. Seymour R-II School DistrictMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Hacker v. Quinn Concrete Co., Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1993

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