Schneider v. State, Division of Water Safety

WELLIVER, Judge.

Appellant, Kendra Schneider appeals from the Circuit Court of Wayne County’s order sustaining respondent State of Missouri’s Motion to Dismiss. The Court of Appeals, Southern District, affirmed the circuit court’s order. We transferred this case by authority of Mo. Const, art. V. § 10. We reverse and remand the cause to the circuit court for further proceedings.

Appellant Kendra Schneider, a minor, through her mother and next friend Linda K. Schneider, brought this action against respondent, State of Missouri, for the alleged wrongful death of her father James L. Schneider, who…