Legal Opinion

Kettler v. Hampton

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 14, 1963No. 49371PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOHLING, Commissioner.

Marvin Hampton appeals from a judgment awarding Arthur Kettler $16,000 for personal injuries. He questions the sub-missibility of plaintiff’s case, the giving of certain instructions, and the propriety of an argument on behalf of plaintiff.

Plaintiff was injured September 4, 1959, while at defendant’s service station in Overland for a “grease job” bn his 1956 Chevrolet automobile, equipped with automatic transmission, when his car suddenly lurched forward. Plaintiff contends defendant placed the selector (gear shift) lever in drive position. Defendant contends plaintiff…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Di Sabato v. SoffesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
  2. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  3. American Brewing Ass'n v. TalbotSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897
  4. Prager v. IsrealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Highfill v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. White v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Price v. SeidlerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  3. Zipp v. Gasen's Drug Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  4. Whiteford Ex Rel. Whiteford v. Yamaha Motor Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  5. Green Ex Rel. Jackson v. KahnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965

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