Legal Opinion
Farmer's Alliance Mutual Insurance Company v. Daniels Plumbing
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided August 9, 2016No. WD78834PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJames Edward Welsh, Judge
Farmer’s Alliance Mutual Insurance Company (“Farmer’s”) appeals the circuit court’s summary judgment in favor of Daniels Plumbing 1 based on the ten-year statute of repose contained in section 516.097, RSMo. 2 We affirm.
Background
This lawsuit arose from a propane gas explosion at the Bates County residence of William and Marlene Cole on August 21, 2010. As a result of the explosion, the Coles’ residence was destroyed and Mrs. Cole was killed. At the time of the explosion, the Coles’ home and personal property were insured by Farmer’s.
When the Coles constructed their residence in 1986, they…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- Business Men's Assurance Co. of America v. GrahamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1999
- Magee v. Blue Ridge Professional Building Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1991
- Lay v. P & G Health Care, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Estate of Heil v. HeilMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018