DANCER v. CHENAULT

No. KCD 27080.

527 S.W.2d 714 (1975)

Mabel Edd DANCER, Appellant, v. C. Douglas CHENAULT et al., Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

September 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Muller and Dennis D. Palmer, The Legal Aid and Defender Society of Greater Kansas City, Inc., Kansas City, for appellant.

Fred Bellemere, Jr., Kansas City, for respondent; Bellemere, Manford & Bellemere, Kansas City, of counsel.

Before SOMERVILLE, P. J., PRITCHARD, C. J., and TURNAGE, J.


PRITCHARD, Chief Judge.

The issue is whether appellant is entitled to recover substantial damages from former constable, C. Douglas Chenault, of the 7th District Magistrate Court of Jackson County, because of his admitted failure affirmatively to apprise appellant that she was entitled to a 90% exemption upon the garnishment of her savings account in the Southeast State Bank, garnishee, as required by § 513.445, RSMo 1969.

Appellant claims that the trial...

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