SCHER v. PURKETT

No. WD 45663.

847 S.W.2d 76 (1992)

Greg SCHER, Appellant, v. James PURKETT, Kim Williford, Rick Jones, Dennis Mayberry, et al., Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

June 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg Scher, pro se.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Stewart M. Freilich, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondents.

Before HANNA, P.J., and FENNER and ULRICH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Greg Scher, an inmate in the Farmington Correctional Center, instituted against various prison officials an action for the negligent loss of a gold necklace. The trial court allowed Mr. Scher to file his petition as a poor person and to conduct discovery. However, the petition was ultimately dismissed for failure to state a cause of action because of the applicability of the official immunity doctrine. Mr. Scher now appeals.

The judgment of dismissal...

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