Legal Opinion
Thompson v. City of West Plains
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 21, 1996No. 20640PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNEY, Presiding Judge.
Appellant City of West Plains, Missouri, (City) appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Howell County, Missouri, after a jury verdict in favor of Respondent Bessie *336Thompson (Plaintiff) in her individual capacity as the spouse of Herschel Wayne Thompson (Decedent), and as next friend for their minor children.
On November 6,1989, Herschel Thompson sustained fatal injuries when an awning attached to the Pioneer Auction Building collapsed in the City of West Plains. A review of the trial record shows decedent was on the awning when it collapsed.
The awning in…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Wollard v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
- Twente v. Ellis Fischel State Cancer HospitalMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- Stuckey v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
- Oldaker v. PetersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
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