CONNER v. CRAWFORD CTY.

No. 11061.

588 S.W.2d 532 (1979)

Lawrence F. CONNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CRAWFORD COUNTY, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Three.

October 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pitzer, Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary, Jaeckel, Keaney & Brown, St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Eugene B. Overhoff, Cuba, for defendant-respondent.


BILLINGS, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff Lawrence F. Conner's petition for damages for defendant Crawford County's alleged negligent maintenance of a county road in 1975 was dismissed by the trial court because of defendant's sovereign immunity from tort liability. We affirm.

Plaintiff filed suit in 1975 and defendant filed its motion to dismiss, contending plaintiff's petition failed to state a cause of action because of the doctrine of sovereign immunity. Thereafter...

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