Legal Opinion

Barlow v. Thornhill

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 5, 1976No. 59073PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARDGETT, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants Billy and Laverne Barlow sued respondents Thornhill, Pierce, and Lewis for damages resulting from two rear-end collisions. The jury verdict was in favor of Billy Barlow and against Thornhill and Pierce in the sum of $63,000 and in favor of defendant Lewis. The jury found against Laverne on her consortium claim. Following judgment, the trial court set aside Billy’s judgment against respondent Thornhill in accordance with Thornhill’s trial motion for directed verdict. The court granted Pierce a new trial for error in Billy’s damage instruction and granted…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. McCloskey Ex Rel. McCloskey v. KoplarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  2. Jones v. Central States Oil Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  3. Glick Ex Rel. McGinty v. Ballentine Produce Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  4. Branstetter v. GerdemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  5. Manley v. HortonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Jerry M. BASS; Bonnie Bass, Appellees, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  2. Rinker v. Ford Motor Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Ross v. HoltonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Gross v. LyonsSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  5. Richardson v. Volkswagenwerk, A.G.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1982

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