Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Wilson

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 2, 1979No. KCD 29588PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOMERVILLE, Presiding Judge.

A significant issue of major import lies at the base of this appeal — broadly stated, does James Wilson, as Director of Parks and Recreation, Division of the Department of Natural Resources, State of Missouri (Wilson), wear any cloak of immunity in an action for damages brought by Eugene Jackson (Jackson) for injuries allegedly sustained on or about July 7, 1973, in the St. Francois State Park while diving “into the Big River from a large boulder which was located near an area that was maintained for swimming on the Park’s grounds.” Jackson alleged he struck his…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Barr v. MatteoSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Gregoire v. BiddleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  3. Jones v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  4. Meyer v. CarmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1955
  5. DePoortere v. Commercial Credit CorporationMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973

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3Cited by62 opinions

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  2. Kanagawa v. State by and Through FreemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  3. Rustici v. WeidemeyerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  4. Sherrill v. WilsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  5. Davis v. Lambert-St. Louis International AirportSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006

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