Legal Opinion
Craft v. Scaman
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 26, 1986No. 49800PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARY M. GAERTNER, Judge.
In his petition, plaintiff alleged that on September 20, 1978, defendant negligently applied friction to a reel of highly flammable fuse, thereby causing a flash fire that injured plaintiff. Defendant filed a counterclaim, and also filed a motion to dismiss plaintiff’s petition, arguing that the trial court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction. The trial court denied the motion to dismiss, and the case proceeded to a jury trial. The jury returned verdicts in favor of plaintiff on the original claim and on the counterclaim, assessing his damages at $75,-000.00. On…
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