Heskett v. Central Missouri State University

TURNAGE, Judge.

Stella M. Heskett filed a common law action for personal injuries against the Board of Regents of Central Missouri State University. The court dismissed the petition on finding that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction because Heskett was a statutory employee of the University. The parties continue their argument over that question in this court. Affirmed.

Heskett alleged that in December of 1985, she was an employee of Saga Education Foods Services, Inc., which was under contract to serve meals at the University. She alleged that she parked in a parking lot owned by the…