Legal Opinion

Tessler v. Duzer

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 7, 1958No. 29819PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTHES, Judge.

Action on quantum meruit.

Tried before the court and a jury, plaintiff obtained a verdict for $1,000, and from the judgment entered thereon, defendant appealed to this court. The first and principal point on appeal is whether defendant’s motion for a directed verdict at the close of plaintiff’s case and again after all evidence was in, should have been sustained. In resolving this question we consider the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, giving to him the benefit of all favorable inferences, and disregarding defendant’s evidence except insofar as it may aid…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Huttig v. BrennanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  2. Shofler v. JordanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. Brown v. ChildersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1953
  4. Songer v. BrittainMissouri Court of Appeals · 1954
  5. Dobbins v. City Bond & Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1939

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Around the World Importing, Inc. v. Mercantile Trust Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. MacY v. DayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. Bennett v. AdamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. J.H. v. BrownMissouri Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Bogert Construction Company v. LakebrinkMissouri Court of Appeals · 1966

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