Legal Opinion
Edwards v. State Farm Insurance Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 27, 1978No. KCD 29724PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge, Presiding.
Appeal from summary judgment of dismissal of plaintiff’s petition on contract of uninsured motorist insurance, filed five years and twenty-six days after the cause of action arose. The question is whether the tort action limitation of five years applies to bar this suit by an insured against her insurer for injuries received in a collision with an uninsured motorist. Reversed.
On December 16, 1971, Barbara Edwards was injured and damaged when her automobile was struck from the rear by an automobile driven by one Robert Rich Gard-ner at…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Pickering v. American Employers InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
- Booth v. Fireman's Fund Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
- Sahloff v. Western Casualty & Surety Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
- In Re the Arbitration Between De Luca & Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Hill v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Oates v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
- Royal-Globe Insurance v. CravenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
- Jo Ann Johnson v. State Mutual Life Assurance Co. Of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- Boyle v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Aerotronics, Inc. v. Pneumo Abex CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
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