Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Grant

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 31, 1989No. 53789PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Terry Ann Gibson and her parents, appeal dismissal on motions made at the close of opening statement for defendants Brian Gary and Jason Goddard. They also appeal after verdict and judgment in favor of the third defendant, Quin-nie Grant. The court found plaintiffs’ opening statement failed to sufficiently outline evidence that could prove to the jury that any act of Brian or Jason caused an injury to Terry’s eye. She was struck in the eye by a BB at a time when the three defendants were shooting two BB guns in her direction. In the nature of things, one BB caused…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cantrell v. Superior Loan Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Hays v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  3. State v. FlemingMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Zabol v. LaskySupreme Court of Missouri · 1973
  5. State ex rel. State Highway Commission v. Select Properties, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. De Vito v. KatschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Delaporte v. Robey Building Supply, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Brouk v. BrueggeateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Rudin v. Parkway School DistrictMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Dotson v. HammermanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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