Legal Opinion

Branson v. Jordan

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 15, 1978No. 39556PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEMENS, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Keith M. Jordan appeals from a $9,000 judgment in favor of plaintiff Leo Branson. Defendant claims error in a question asked him on cross examination and also in taxing the cost of a supplemental transcript. We affirm the judgment and deem the appeal frivolous, remanding the case with instructions to add a penalty. (Rule 84.19).

Defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of plaintiff’s evidence, plaintiff’s submission on the grounds of excessive speed and violating a traffic signal, nor the amount of damages. A brief summary will suffice.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fisher v. GunnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  2. Brooks v. General Motors Assembly DivisionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Forbis v. Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. SheetsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tupling v. BrittonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Bowman v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Richey v. Meter Investments, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Woodley-Griggs Boiler Repair, Inc. v. SandersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Haretuer v. KlockeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986

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