Legal Opinion

Stogsdill v. General American Life Insurance Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 27, 1976No. 37374, 37375PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUNN, Judge.

This case involves two appeals which we shall treat separately. The first appeal is from a jury verdict awarding plaintiff-respondent $2,500 under a group accidental death policy issued by defendant-appellant; the second is from the trial court’s order awarding plaintiff’s attorney $400 as costs for expenses in taking a deposition of one of defendant’s witnesses. We affirm as to the $2,500 jury verdict and reverse as to the $400 attorney’s expenses.,We initially deal with the appeal from the jury verdict awarding plaintiff $2,500 in which the defendant raises three points of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Edwards v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  2. State v. ThresherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
  3. McCarthy v. WulffSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  4. Skelton v. General Candy Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Ward v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Jo Ann Johnson v. State Mutual Life Assurance Co. Of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  2. Martin v. Prier Brass Manufacturing Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Missouri Commercial Investment Co. v. Employers Mutual Casualty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Kreutz v. WolffMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Bank of Kirksville v. SmallSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987

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