Legal Opinion
Stafford v. Kite
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 27, 2000No. WD 57598PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Judge.
On June 19, 1998, Brierly Stafford traveled southbound on Highway 71 in Cass County, Missouri. Kenneth Kite, driving his vehicle northbound in the southbound lanes, collided head on with Stafford’s vehicle. As a result of the accident, Stafford suffered multiple injuries and incurred medical expenses in excess of $22,000. Stafford’s passenger died of his injuries. Kite pled guilty to vehicular manslaughter and assault in the second degree; the court sentenced him to seven years on each count in the Missouri Department of Corrections.
Kite’s automobile insurance carrier,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- State Ex Rel. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. CraigMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
- Wells v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
- Whitehead v. Lakeside Hospital Ass'nMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
- Alsbach v. BaderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
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