Legal Opinion

Panjwani v. Star Service & Petroleum Company

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 8, 1965No. 51461PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRETT, Commissioner.

This is an action by a customer, Gope Panjwani, for actual and punitive damages for an assault and battery, against the assistant manager, William Parker, of a gasoline filling station and the owner-operator, Star Service and Petroleum Company. Parker in his individual capacity filed a counterclaim against Panjwani in which he claimed $500 actual and $500 punitive damages because his “feelings were wounded, he was insulted, humiliated and caused to suffer mental anguish” by reason of Panjwani’s violation of a city ordinance against offensive language and disorderly…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Brewer v. Second Baptist ChurchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Haehl v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  3. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. John N. Bennett, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. Wofford M. ShealyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
  4. Simmons Ex Rel. Simmons v. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  5. Bova v. St. Louis Public Service CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1958

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Burnett v. GriffithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. In re Tetracycline CasesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1985
  3. Smith v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1997
  4. Wellman v. Pacer Oil CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1973
  5. Owens v. Automobile Recovery Bureau, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1976

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