Legal Opinion
Coulter v. Michelin Tire Corp.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 6, 1981No. 11336PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOGAN, Judge.
In this action based on strict liability in tort, plaintiff Nathan Coulter has had a verdict and judgment in the amount of $140,000 against defendant Michelin Tire Corporation. Defendant appeals.
The casualty sued upon occurred July 22, 1970. Plaintiff was employed as a tire mounter by a corporation known as “Tire Town of Springfield.” Shortly before noon, plaintiff and two other tire changers were mounting a new set of Michelin tires on a Lincoln Continental automobile. Plaintiff removed a tire and rim from the vehicle and placed it on a tire changer. He removed the tire which…
2Cases cited47 opinions
- Keener v. Dayton Electric Manufacturing CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
- Blevins v. Cushman MotorsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- Pulitzer v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
- Winters v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1977
- Graeff Ex Rel. Graeff v. Baptist Temple of SpringfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
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