Legal Opinion

Lopez v. Three Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided August 29, 2000No. SC 82244PublishedCited by 144 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANN K. COVINGTON, Judge.

A helicopter crashed after flying into unmarked power fines over the Osage River, killing all four occupants. This case concerns the wrongful death lawsuits brought on behalf of two of the decedents, George Lopez and Kenney Jones. One action is based upon the death of George Lopez, brought by his widow, Elizabeth Lopez, on behalf of herself, the couple’s son, and George’s parents. The second action is based upon the death of Kenney Jones, brought by his widow, Penny Jones, on behalf of herself and the couple’s two daughters. A jury awarded compensatory damages and…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  5. Fowler v. Park Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1984

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