Legal Opinion

Heavens v. Laclede Gas Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 7, 1988No. 53957PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff (employee) appeals from the dismissal of his action against Laclede Gas Company (employer) for personal injuries sustained while employee was operating a motor vehicle owned by employer. The court ruled that employee’s personal injury action was precluded by the Workers’ Compensation Law. We reverse and remand.

Employee was involved in an automobile accident with defendant, Henry Collier, while operating an automobile owned by employer. Employee brought a personal injury action against Collier and employer; however, employee’s brief indicates Collier was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cameron Mutual Insurance Co. v. MaddenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Christy v. City of NewarkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
  3. Linderer v. Royal Globe Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Steinhaeufel v. Reliance Insurance CompaniesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Douthet v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1977

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  2. Berger v. H.P. Hood, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
  3. McSorley v. Hertz Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  4. Bouley v. City of NorwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  5. Wright v. SmallwoodSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992

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