Legal Opinion
Strong v. Curators of the University of Missouri
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 5, 1978No. 39744PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GUNN, Judge.
On June 14, 1976, decedent, a 6 year old boy, drowned in a swimming pool owned and operated by the University of Missouri at St. Louis. Decedent’s parents, as plaintiffs, brought suit in negligence against defendant Curators of the University of Missouri.1 The Curators filed a motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ petition based on the doctrine of sovereign immunity. The trial court sustained the Curators’ motion and dismissed plaintiffs’ petition as to them. We affirm.
Todd v. Curators of University of Missouri, 347 Mo. 460, 147 S.W.2d 1063 (1941), surrounds the defendant Curators with…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jones v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- Todd v. Curators of Mo. UniversitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
- Prewitt v. Parkway School DistrictSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- Wheeler v. St. Clair County Hospital District No. 1Supreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- State ex rel. Racer v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
3Cited by8 opinions
- Bartley v. Special School District of St. Louis CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- Charles Sherman v. Curators of the University of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Spearman Ex Rel. Spearman v. University City Public School DistrictSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
- Hoferek v. University of MissouriDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1985
- Bailey v. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
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