CANNADA v. MOORE

No. 60989.

578 S.W.2d 597 (1979)

Pinkie L. CANNADA, Individually and for the benefit of herself and Myles Cannada, Respondents, v. Joe MOORE, Cleothes Smith and Alex Junior Burden, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis C. Burns, James E. Godfrey, Godfrey, Vandover & Burns, Inc., St. Louis, for appellants.

Robert F. Ritter, Thomas C. DeVoto, Gray & Ritter, St. Louis, for respondents.


RENDLEN, Judge.

This wrongful death action was transferred after opinion by the Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District (now Eastern District) under Rule 83.02 that we might reexamine the existing law. The case is decided here as an original appeal, Mo. Const., art. V, § 10; Rule 83.09. Much of the Court of Appeals' opinion by Stewart, J., is utilized without quotation marks.

The decedent, Frank Lee Cannada (Frank), an unmarried adult with no minor...

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