Legal Opinion
Cox v. Copeland Bros. Construction Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 1, 1979No. KCD 30114PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWOFFORD, Chief Judge.
On November 13, 1975, Gerald Cox, husband of Susan K. Cox, and father of Susan Evelyn Cox, a minor, was killed in Saline County, Missouri in an automobile collision while en route from his home in Chillicothe to Marshall, Missouri. Appellants filed a claim for his death under the Missouri Workmen’s Compensation Act alleging that the accident resulting in Cox’s death occurred while he was within the course and scope of his employment as a plumbing foreman for Copeland Brothers Construction Company (Copeland).
After a hearing, death benefits were awarded by the Referee, but…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Claim of Dependents of Marks v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Maltz v. Jackoway-Katz Cap Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1935
- Corp. v. Joplin Cement CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
- Kunce v. Junge Baking CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1968
- Gingell v. Walters Contracting CorporationMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. v. LindsayTexas Supreme Court · 1990
- Page v. GreenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
- Miller v. Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986
- McClain v. Welsh Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1988
- Tibbs v. Rowe Furniture Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
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