Legal Opinion
Rech v. AAA Plumbing Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 23, 1990No. 57429PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAROHL, Judge.
Plaintiff, Tom W. Rech, appeals from trial court judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of defendant, T.C. Investment Company, Inc. In the alternative, the court sustained defendant’s motion for new trial. The court set aside a jury verdict in favor of Rech for $72,000 on his personal injury claim. This award was subject to a $22,500 reduction due to Rech’s settlement with AAA Plumbing Company, a joint-tort-feasor, who is not a party here. We affirm.
Rech sued AAA Plumbing and defendant for personal injuries he allegedly sustained on May 11, 1987. Rech was backing down the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Holmes v. GamewellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
- Courtney v. EmmonsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
- Carmack v. Bi-State Development AgencyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
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