SNELLING v. MIDDLETON

No. 49820.

706 S.W.2d 891 (1986)

Bessie SNELLING, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roberta MIDDLETON, et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godfrey P. Padberg, Matthew J. Padberg, Padberg, McSweeney, Slater & Merz, St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jeffrey S. Maguire, Thomasson, Dickerson, Gilbert & Cook, Cape Girardeau, for defendants Lopez, Grable, Pattaropong, Puangsuvan & Saengsamran.

F. Douglas O'Leary, Martin L. Perron, Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary, Jaeckel & Keaney, St. Louis, for defendants-respondents Bernard and Gubin.

Joseph M. Kortenhof, Edward V. Crites, Kortenhof & Ely, St. Louis, for defendants-respondents Painter, Painter, and Luangjamekorn.


CARL R. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff Bessie Snelling initiated this action seeking damages for the alleged wrongful death of her husband Walter Snelling. Walter Snelling was an 81-year-old inpatient at Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital. He died from injuries he suffered in a fire that started while he was smoking in his hospital bed. Plaintiff named her husband's treating physicians, his attending nurses, the manufacturer of his hospital gown, and 10 members...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases