Legal Opinion

Benda ex rel. Reynolds v. Missouri Department of Mental Health

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1990No. 57017PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIMM, Judge.

Plaintiff’s petition alleges that, while she was a patient at St. Louis State Hospital, she sustained injuries when she was "severely beaten and injured by another patient.” The defendants include the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), *613St. Louis State Hospital, and the hospital’s former superintendent, Milton T. Fujita. Also named as defendants are William Ebersol (the patient who allegedly injured plaintiff) and “Does 1 through 50 inclusive.”

Count I of her petition is titled “Dangerous Condition of Public Property.” It names DMH, hospital, Fujita, as well as “Does 1…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re Estate of CaldwellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989

3Cited by4 opinions

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