Legal Opinion
Teter v. Morris
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 29, 1983No. WD 32915PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANFORD, Presiding Judge.
This appeal challenges the entry of a summary judgment. The judgment is affirmed.
Two points charge the trial court with error in granting summary judgment because (1) an indemnity release created a present obligation and (2) there existed a genuine issue of fact.
The source of this litigation was a serious vehicular accident which occurred on January 14,1968. The accident involved a semi-truck operated by John Morris. Morris was, at the time, accompanied by a co-driver, his nephew and appellant, James Teter. The semi-truck overturned on 1-80 in the state of Iowa and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Normandy Orthopedics, Inc. v. CrandallSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
- Brannaker v. Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1968
- Laclede Investment Corp. v. KaiserMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- Stephens v. Great Southern Savings & Loan Ass'nMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
- Transport Indemnity Co. v. TeterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
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3Cited by13 opinions
- State Ex Rel. William Ranni Associates, Inc. v. HartenbachSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. AllenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
- Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co. v. Torson Construction Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1992
- Denny's Inc. v. Avesta Enterprises, Ltd.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1994
- Schwartz v. MillsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
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