Legal Opinion

Trice v. Lancaster

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 20, 1954No. 28794PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is an action in three counts for actual ' and punitive damages for slander brought by Leo Trice against Atlanta Life Insurance Company, a corporation, and O, L. Lancaster, Sr., its branch office manager. Tried to a jury a verdict for plaintiff and against both defendants on all counts in the total sum of $3,550 was returned. Following the entry of judgment upon the verdict the trial court sustained defendants’, motion for judgment in accordance with their motions for directed verdict, and entered judgment for defendants on all counts. Plaintiff has appealed from the…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Nelson v. BrodhackSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
  2. Pulitzer v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  3. Osborne v. PurdomeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1951
  4. Scrivner v. American Car and Foundry Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  5. Kenneth Investment Co. v. National BankMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Hahn v. KottenOhio Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Tietjens v. General Motors CorporationSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  3. Potter v. Milbank Manufacturing CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  4. Turner v. WelliverNebraska Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Brede Decorating, Inc. v. Jefferson Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1961

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