Legal Opinion
Bates v. State
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 20, 1983No. 45837PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMON, Presiding Judge.
Barbara Bates (appellant), the mother of the decedent, Diane Boyd, appeals from a dismissal of her cause of action by the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis and a denial of a motion to amend her petition. Appellant’s action was instituted against the State of Missouri and certain state officials (respondents) alleging negligence in the operation of its facility, the St. Louis Developmental Disability Treatment Center (SLDDTC), where the decedent was a patient for treatment. Appellant’s petition alleges said negligence resulted in the assault and rape of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jones v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- Bartley v. Special School District of St. Louis CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- Hayes v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- State Ex Rel. Eli Lilly & Co. v. Hon. Carl R. GaertnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- Twente v. Ellis Fischel State Cancer HospitalMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Kanagawa v. State by and Through FreemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
- DOE a v. Special Sch. Dist. of St. Louis CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1986
- State Ex Rel. City of Marston v. MannMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
- Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission v. Kansas City Cold Storage, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1997
- State v. RediferMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
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