Legal Opinion

Liggett v. Torregrossa

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 2, 1982No. Nos. 42201, 42202, 42263 and 42300PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

These appeals arise from an action for personal injuries caused by an accident on 1-70 in the City of St. Louis. Some exposition of the facts is required to understand the matters before us on appeal.

Defendant Mosley was driving on an overpass on 1-70 over Buchanan Street, when he lost control of his vehicle and collided with the guardrail on the overpass. It was raining and the road was slick. Mosley testified he had a blow out which combined with the wet pavement to cause the loss of control. Plaintiff, Gus Torregrossa, in a car following Mosley, avoided the Mosley…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Thorne v. ThorneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
  2. Boone v. RichardsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965
  3. Stroud v. GovreauMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Foster v. RosettaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  5. Goedecke v. Bi-State Development Agency of Missouri-IllinoisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Burtrum v. U-Haul Co. of Southern MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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