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GATES v. SELLS REST HOME, INC.

No. 23392.

57 S.W.3d 391 (2001)

Charles GATES, Sue Rickman, Eunice Gentry, Melba Edwards, Kenneth Gates, Brenda Wilson, and Walter Gates, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SELLS REST HOME, INC., d/b/a Sells Rest Home, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

October 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Huelskamp, Ste. Genevieve, MO, for Appellants.

Jeffrey S. Maguire, of Thomasson, Gilbert, Cook & Maguire, Cape Girardeau, MO, for Respondent.

JAMES K. PREWITT, Judge.

Charles Gates and his six brothers and sisters ("Appellants") appeal from a September 13, 1999 jury verdict in favor of Sells Rest Home, Inc. ("Respondent") on a wrongful death claim based on the disappearance from Respondent's facility and subsequent death of Appellants' father, Ernest Gates ("Decedent").

Decedent, a sharecropper, became a single parent in 1958 when his wife passed away. In 1968, Decedent had an accident that caused...

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