Legal Opinion

Pretti v. Herre

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided June 13, 1966No. 51443, 51444PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMAN, Presiding Judge.

In these consolidated actions Virginia M. Pretti sought to recover damages for personal injuries in the sum of $50,000, and her husband, Ralph Pretti, also sought damages in the sum of $50,000 for loss of his wife’s services, etc. Mrs. Pretti was injured when the car she was driving was struck from the rear by one driven by Dr. Herre. The three cars involved were all being driven in the same direction. Defendant Richard A. Griswold, driving the first car, stopped suddenly when he realized that he had passed the house he was looking for. Mrs. Pretti made a very sudden…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Baker v. Missouri National Life Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. Eaves v. WamplerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Sellenriek v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  2. Stanley v. City of IndependenceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1999
  3. Laclede Gas Company v. Hampton Speedway CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Consumer Contact Co. v. State Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  5. State v. FitzpatrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984

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