Legal Opinion

Baldridge v. Kan. City Pub. Sch.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 24, 2018No. WD 80289; C/w WD 80320PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGary D. Witt, Judge

Joseph Baldridge ("Baldridge") appeals from the Jackson County Circuit Court's order granting Kansas City Public Schools' ("KCPS") Motion for a New Trial. KCPS

*704cross-appeals the order of the trial court denying its Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict ("JNOV"). We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Background1

Baldridge is a C4-C6 quadriplegic2 due to a car accident when he was sixteen years old in approximately 1976. He has no functional hand movement, limited upper body strength and use, and no use of his lower extremities. He has used a power wheel chair for mobility for over…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Kansas City v. Keene Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. Curt Peters and Cheri Peters v. Wady Industries, Inc., and Patrick TerrioSupreme Court of Missouri · 2016
  3. Hervey v. Missouri Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
  4. Smith v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2013
  5. Ellison v. FrySupreme Court of Missouri · 2014

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