Legal Opinion

Oster v. Kribs Ford, Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 27, 1983No. 44788PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMON, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff brought suit against his former employer, Kribs Ford, Inc., for conversion of business records which he had compiled during his employment with Kribs. The trial court originally dismissed the plain*350tiff’s suit for failure to state a claim on which relief could be granted, finding that the records in question belong to the employer under the “shop rights” rule. See Dewey v. American Stair Glide Corp., 557 S.W.2d 643 (Mo.App.1977). The Supreme Court reversed the dismissal holding that the plaintiff’s petition alleged facts which, if proven at trial, would show…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Labrier v. Anheuser Ford, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  2. Long v. Arthur Rubloff & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  3. Price v. Ford Motor Credit CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Jack L. Baker Companies v. Pasley Manufacturing & Distributing Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  5. Williams v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CLINTON COM.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Collet v. American National Stores, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Jake C. Byers, Inc. v. J.B.C. InvestmentsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Reed v. Sale Memorial Hospital & ClinicMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Community Title Co. v. Roosevelt Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Thoroughbred Ford, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1995

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