Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Atlantic Richfield Co., Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 3, 1979No. KCD 30571PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TURNAGE, Judge.
Charles Phillips and his wife, Loreda, filed suit against Atlantic Richfield for injuries received by Charles when a hoist in the service station he leased from Atlantic Richfield fell on him. The court entered summary judgment in favor of Atlantic Richfield and Phillips appeals.
Phillips contends the court erred in granting summary judgment because there was a genuine issue of fact as to the validity of the exoneration clause in the lease when there was a large disparity in the bargaining power between Phillips and Atlantic Richfield. Affirmed.
Phillips filed his suit for…
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- Edwards v. HeidelbaughMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
- Rock Springs Realty, Inc. v. WaidSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
- Adzick v. ChulickMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
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