Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Yellow Freight System, Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 23, 1979No. 41159PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARD, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff filed this action pursuant to the. Missouri Service Letter Statute, § 290.140 RSMo 1969. The action was brought against Yellow Freight System, Inc., his former employer. The court granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment and entered judgment against plaintiff. Plaintiff appeals from that order.
The record reveals that plaintiff, an over the road truck driver, was dismissed by defendant after he was involved in an accident while driving a tractor trailer owned by the defendant. In a letter of June 30, 1976 to plaintiff, defendant gave as its reason for…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- General Drivers, Warehousemen & Helpers, Local Union No. 89 v. Riss & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Edwards v. HeidelbaughMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
- Seliga Shoe Stores, Inc. v. City of MaplewoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
- City of St. Joseph v. JohnsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
- Ratermann v. Ratermann Realty & Investment Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1960
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Black Leaf Products Co. v. Chemsico, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
- Medicine Shoppe International, Inc. v. J-Pral Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. DeFluiterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
- Jefferson Bank & Trust Co. v. HorstMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- Missouri Board for Architects Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors v. Earth Resources Engineering, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1991
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