Legal Opinion

Shafer v. Automobile Club Inter-Insurance Exchange

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 4, 1989No. 16017PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLSTEIN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Edmond L. Shafer filed an amended eight-count petition asserting various claims stemming from an auto accident in 1983. The counts relevant to this appeal are Count II, seeking recovery pursuant to uninsured motorist provisions of an insurance policy issued by defendant Automobile Club Inter-Insurance Exchange (Automobile Club) and prejudgment interest; Count,III, asserting a statutory claim for vexatious refusal to pay the uninsured motorist claim; and Count V, alleging a claim for “tortious breach of contract” for delay in paying the uninsured motorist claim.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Oates v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  2. McDill v. Utica Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  3. DeWitt v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  4. State Ex Rel. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. CraigMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
  5. Hill v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Overcast v. Billings Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2000
  2. Schaffer v. BessMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. McKinney v. State Farm Mutual InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. Helton Construction Co. v. High Point Shopping Center, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. State Ex Rel. Shelton v. MummertSupreme Court of Missouri · 1994

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