Legal Opinion
Leonard v. Pioneer Finance Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 12, 1978No. KCD 28957, KCD 28960 and KCD 28961PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASSERSTROM, Judge.
Plaintiff Wanda Leonard and plaintiff Debra Leonard each filed a separate lawsuit against defendant Pioneer Finance Company for damages because of Pioneer’s conduct in its efforts to collect notes signed by Debra. Those two cases were consolidated for trial. From a judgment on jury verdicts for both plaintiffs, Pioneer appeals. From a judgment for Pioneer on its counterclaim against Debra, she appeals.
The controversy arose out of the following basic facts. Debra and her husband signed a note to Pioneer in 1971 when she was 18 years old, and she and her husband signed a…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Public Finance Corp. v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Clark v. Associated Retail Credit Men of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
- Dawson v. Associates Financial Services Co. of Kansas, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1974
- Pretsky v. Southwestern Bell Telephone CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
- Crull v. GlebMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Wilt v. Kansas City Area Transportation AuthorityMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
- Gibson v. HummelMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
- United Tel. Co. of Missouri v. HornMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- Frye v. CBS INC.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
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