Legal Opinion

Siebern v. Missouri-Illinois Tractor & Equipment Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 20, 1986No. 49904PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal after verdict and judgment for defendants in a wrongful death claim based on strict liability for defective design or construction of a coal loader. We reverse and remand.

Decedent Brad Siebern was a coal equipment operator for Union Electric at its Labadie Plant. He was killed on August 13, 1980, while driving a D-500 front end coal loader (“dozer”) manufactured by defendant International Harvester (IH), and sold to Union Electric by defendant Missouri-Illinois Tractor and Equipment Company. Brad Siebern was crushed when the dozer he was operating…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Duke v. Gulf & Western Manufacturing Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Benjamin v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  3. Liberty Financial Management Corp. v. Beneficial Data Processing Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Bean v. RiddleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  5. Housman v. FiddymentSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. Suzuki Motor Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1999
  2. School District of Independence, No. 30 v. U.S. Gypsum Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. Gassen v. WoyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Pro Service Automotive, L.L.C. Pro Parts Automotive, L.L.C. Townes E. Staton Marcia Staton v. Lenan Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. Eagleburger v. Emerson Electric Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990

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