88 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1877–2025 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Missouri courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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State v. Cookseygreen2 sentences1979The defendant concedes that the doctrine of appearances as delineated in State v. Cook sey, 499 S.W.2d 485, 489 (Mo.1973); State v. Minnis, 486 S.W.2d 280, 283-84 (Mo.1972); State v. Demaree, 362 S.W.2d 500, 503 (Mo. banc 1962), requires the defendant to have been subject to appearances, either verbal or visual, which subsequently are demonstrated to be false. 1974The court was not required to give a self-defense instruction which combined with it a burden of proof or reasonable doubt instruction.” State v. Cooksey, 499 S.W.2d at 490 . | 1 | 2 |
State v. Carrikergreen1 sentence2018See Carriker , 342 S.W.3d at 427 (deliberated for three hours before the hammer instruction); Dodd , 10 S.W.3d at 553 (deliberated for two hours and forty-seven minutes before the hammer instruction); State v. Smith , 686 S.W.2d 43 , 45 (Mo. App. S.D. 1985) (deliberated for two hours and thirty-eight minutes before the hammer instruction); Jackson , 896 S.W.2d at 80 (deliberated for two hours and thirty minutes before the hammer instruction). | 1 | 1 |
Burns v. Frontier II Properties Ltd. Partnershipgreen1 sentence2018See 106 S.W.3d at 3-5 (holding that where the trial court gave an instruction based on the elements in MAI 22.03, there was no error because "when negligence per se is the basis of liability ... the MAI instruction for that action is still applicable; only the element of negligence, or breach of the standard of care, is removed"). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Doddgreen1 sentence2018See Carriker , 342 S.W.3d at 427 (deliberated for three hours before the hammer instruction); Dodd , 10 S.W.3d at 553 (deliberated for two hours and forty-seven minutes before the hammer instruction); State v. Smith , 686 S.W.2d 43 , 45 (Mo. App. S.D. 1985) (deliberated for two hours and thirty-eight minutes before the hammer instruction); Jackson , 896 S.W.2d at 80 (deliberated for two hours and thirty minutes before the hammer instruction). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Jacksongreen1 sentence2018See Carriker , 342 S.W.3d at 427 (deliberated for three hours before the hammer instruction); Dodd , 10 S.W.3d at 553 (deliberated for two hours and forty-seven minutes before the hammer instruction); State v. Smith , 686 S.W.2d 43 , 45 (Mo. App. S.D. 1985) (deliberated for two hours and thirty-eight minutes before the hammer instruction); Jackson , 896 S.W.2d at 80 (deliberated for two hours and thirty minutes before the hammer instruction). | 1 | 1 |
Anderson v. Goldengreen2 sentences2007Accord, Anderson v. Golden, 279 Ill.App.3d 398 , 216 Ill.Dec. 209 , 664 N.E.2d 1137, 1139-40 (1996) (“a plaintiff who has competent evidence which shows that a defendant has negligently caused her to bear the burden of an increased risk of future injury may present evidence of the increased risk as an element of present damages” and the jury should decide "whether and to what extent” plaintiff should be compensated for the increased risk); Vitt v. Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc., 340 So.2d 962, 965 (Fla.App.1977) ("evidence of futare possible conditions and circumstances may be admitted in evaluatin 2007Accord, Anderson v. Golden, 279 Ill.App.3d 398 , 216 Ill.Dec. 209 , 664 N.E.2d 1137, 1139-40 (1996) (“a plaintiff who has competent evidence which shows that a defendant has negligently caused her to bear the burden of an increased risk of future injury may present evidence of the increased risk as an element of present damages” and the jury should decide "whether and to what extent” plaintiff should be compensated for the increased risk); Vitt v. Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc., 340 So.2d 962, 965 (Fla.App.1977) ("evidence of futare possible conditions and circumstances may be admitted in evaluatin | 1 | 1 |
Vitt v. Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc.green1 sentence2007Accord, Anderson v. Golden, 279 Ill.App.3d 398 , 216 Ill.Dec. 209 , 664 N.E.2d 1137, 1139-40 (1996) (“a plaintiff who has competent evidence which shows that a defendant has negligently caused her to bear the burden of an increased risk of future injury may present evidence of the increased risk as an element of present damages” and the jury should decide "whether and to what extent” plaintiff should be compensated for the increased risk); Vitt v. Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc., 340 So.2d 962, 965 (Fla.App.1977) ("evidence of futare possible conditions and circumstances may be admitted in evaluatin | 1 | 1 |
Leenders v. California Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corp.green2 sentences2007Accord, Anderson v. Golden, 279 Ill.App.3d 398 , 216 Ill.Dec. 209 , 664 N.E.2d 1137, 1139-40 (1996) (“a plaintiff who has competent evidence which shows that a defendant has negligently caused her to bear the burden of an increased risk of future injury may present evidence of the increased risk as an element of present damages” and the jury should decide "whether and to what extent” plaintiff should be compensated for the increased risk); Vitt v. Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc., 340 So.2d 962, 965 (Fla.App.1977) ("evidence of futare possible conditions and circumstances may be admitted in evaluatin 2007Accord, Anderson v. Golden, 279 Ill.App.3d 398 , 216 Ill.Dec. 209 , 664 N.E.2d 1137, 1139-40 (1996) (“a plaintiff who has competent evidence which shows that a defendant has negligently caused her to bear the burden of an increased risk of future injury may present evidence of the increased risk as an element of present damages” and the jury should decide "whether and to what extent” plaintiff should be compensated for the increased risk); Vitt v. Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc., 340 So.2d 962, 965 (Fla.App.1977) ("evidence of futare possible conditions and circumstances may be admitted in evaluatin | 1 | 1 |
State v. Gowergreen1 sentence1998It has long been the law in Missouri that as to confessions the trial court must first determine whether it is voluntary and, if so, the confession can then be put in evidence, with the jury also being given the opportunity to pass on its voluntariness. [[Image here]] “Before this appeal can be finally determined, a supplemental hearing is required on the voluntariness issue, using the procedure employed in State v. Gower, 418 S.W.2d 10, 14 (Mo.1967).” 611 S.W.2d at 214 . | 1 | 1 |
Riggs v. City of Springfieldgreen2 sentences1991In view of the fact that the trial court, on its own motion, restricted the issues to that issue alone, appellant did not waive other defenses by offering an instruction presenting as favorably as possible an issue it was forced to meet, (citation omitted).” Riggs v. City of *577 Springfield, 344 Mo. 420, 438 , 126 S.W.2d 1144, 1153 , 122 A.L.R. 1496, 1508 (1939). 1991In view of the fact that the trial court, on its own motion, restricted the issues to that issue alone, appellant did not waive other defenses by offering an instruction presenting as favorably as possible an issue it was forced to meet, (citation omitted).” Riggs v. City of *577 Springfield, 344 Mo. 420, 438 , 126 S.W.2d 1144, 1153 , 122 A.L.R. 1496, 1508 (1939). | 1 | 1 |
Rey v. Toneygreen1 sentence1989The court is making no ruling with respect to the damages.” Although the court gave standard general instructions, the only written instruction given with respect to Count I was Instruction 7, which reads: “Upon [plaintiff’s] claim for damages concerning the 649 head of cattle you must award plaintiff such sum as you believe is the balance due *704 [plaintiff] under the contract for failure to redeliver the 649 head of cattle.” The parties, by their respective pleadings, agree that defendant “takes and feeds other persons’ cattle for a certain price and is an agister.” In the absence of a spec | 1 | 1 |
Winston v. Taylorgreen1 sentence1989The court is making no ruling with respect to the damages.” Although the court gave standard general instructions, the only written instruction given with respect to Count I was Instruction 7, which reads: “Upon [plaintiff’s] claim for damages concerning the 649 head of cattle you must award plaintiff such sum as you believe is the balance due *704 [plaintiff] under the contract for failure to redeliver the 649 head of cattle.” The parties, by their respective pleadings, agree that defendant “takes and feeds other persons’ cattle for a certain price and is an agister.” In the absence of a spec | 1 | 1 |
McCarthy v. Wolfegreen1 sentence1989The court is making no ruling with respect to the damages.” Although the court gave standard general instructions, the only written instruction given with respect to Count I was Instruction 7, which reads: “Upon [plaintiff’s] claim for damages concerning the 649 head of cattle you must award plaintiff such sum as you believe is the balance due *704 [plaintiff] under the contract for failure to redeliver the 649 head of cattle.” The parties, by their respective pleadings, agree that defendant “takes and feeds other persons’ cattle for a certain price and is an agister.” In the absence of a spec | 1 | 1 |
Casey v. Donovangreen1 sentence1989The court is making no ruling with respect to the damages.” Although the court gave standard general instructions, the only written instruction given with respect to Count I was Instruction 7, which reads: “Upon [plaintiff’s] claim for damages concerning the 649 head of cattle you must award plaintiff such sum as you believe is the balance due *704 [plaintiff] under the contract for failure to redeliver the 649 head of cattle.” The parties, by their respective pleadings, agree that defendant “takes and feeds other persons’ cattle for a certain price and is an agister.” In the absence of a spec | 1 | 1 |
Cummings v. Mastingreen1 sentence1989The court is making no ruling with respect to the damages.” Although the court gave standard general instructions, the only written instruction given with respect to Count I was Instruction 7, which reads: “Upon [plaintiff’s] claim for damages concerning the 649 head of cattle you must award plaintiff such sum as you believe is the balance due *704 [plaintiff] under the contract for failure to redeliver the 649 head of cattle.” The parties, by their respective pleadings, agree that defendant “takes and feeds other persons’ cattle for a certain price and is an agister.” In the absence of a spec | 1 | 1 |
State v. Fletchergreen1 sentence1982The trial court gave the instruction in the approved form, and we can find no error in the use of the phrase of “a certain person.” State v. Fletcher, 619 S.W.2d 57, 58-59 (Mo.banc 1981). | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Minnisgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Demareegreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Salleegreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Ruffingreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Odbur and Shadegreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Scowngreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Jordangreen | 1 | 1 |
| Jungeblut v. Marisgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Barrgreen | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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State v. Wright
green
2 sentences1968That complied with the ruling in State v. Wright, 352 Mo. 66 , 175 S.W.2d 866 .” The jury was free to disbelieve and reject the self-serving statements made by the defendant to the police officers and to decide the guilt of the defendant based on all the evidence and the instructions given by the trial court. 1968That complied with the ruling in State v. Wright, 352 Mo. 66 , 175 S.W.2d 866 .” The jury was free to disbelieve and reject the self-serving statements made by the defendant to the police officers and to decide the guilt of the defendant based on all the evidence and the instructions given by the trial court. | 2 | 1963–1968 |
Schwend v. St. Louis Transit Co.
neutral
2 sentences1949Louis Transit Co. 105 Mo. App. 534 , 80 S.W. 40 , the trial court gave an instruction that among other things, the jury could assess plaintiff's damages at such a sum as will compensate her for pain and anguish "which she may suffer in the future from the effect of such injuries." After reviewing a number of cases and text books on the subject, the appellate court reversed the trial court, holding the instruction bad, and said: "In the words in which the instruction in this case is framed, the feature condemned by the foregoing writers and reported cases is conspicuous. 1949Louis Transit Co. 105 Mo. App. 534 , 80 S.W. 40 , the trial court gave an instruction that among other things, the jury could assess plaintiff's damages at such a sum as will compensate her for pain and anguish "which she may suffer in the future from the effect of such injuries." After reviewing a number of cases and text books on the subject, the appellate court reversed the trial court, holding the instruction bad, and said: "In the words in which the instruction in this case is framed, the feature condemned by the foregoing writers and reported cases is conspicuous. | 2 | 1949–1949 |
State v. Clarkston
green
1 sentence2025Id. at 708-10 . | 1 | 2025–2025 |
State v. Smith
green
1 sentence2018See Carriker , 342 S.W.3d at 427 (deliberated for three hours before the hammer instruction); Dodd , 10 S.W.3d at 553 (deliberated for two hours and forty-seven minutes before the hammer instruction); State v. Smith , 686 S.W.2d 43 , 45 (Mo. App. S.D. 1985) (deliberated for two hours and thirty-eight minutes before the hammer instruction); Jackson , 896 S.W.2d at 80 (deliberated for two hours and thirty minutes before the hammer instruction). | 1 | 2018–2018 |
Hayes v. Price
green
2 sentences2013If the instruction was not supported by substantial evidence, then the trial court gave the instruction in error, but reversal is only appropriate “ ‘if the error resulted in prejudice that materially affect[ed] the merits of the action.’ ” Id. at 724 (quoting Hayes, 313 S.W.3d at 650 ). 2013If the instruction was not supported by substantial evidence, then the trial court gave the instruction in error, but reversal is only appropriate “ ‘if the error resulted in prejudice that materially affect[ed] the merits of the action.’ ” Id. at 724 (quoting Hayes, 313 S.W.3d at 650 ). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Frank v. State
green
1 sentence2013Frank, 688 S.W.2d at 866-67 . | 1 | 2013–2013 |
State v. Mitchell
green
1 sentence1998It has long been the law in Missouri that as to confessions the trial court must first determine whether it is voluntary and, if so, the confession can then be put in evidence, with the jury also being given the opportunity to pass on its voluntariness. [[Image here]] “Before this appeal can be finally determined, a supplemental hearing is required on the voluntariness issue, using the procedure employed in State v. Gower, 418 S.W.2d 10, 14 (Mo.1967).” 611 S.W.2d at 214 . | 1 | 1998–1998 |
Welch v. Sheley
green
1 sentence1990It does not cover ... platform ladders, trestle ladders, extension trestle ladders, and combination ladders, nor does it apply where training, supervision, or established safety procedures are in conflict with or serve in lieu of this standard." [6] Footnote 5, supra. [7] Footnote 1, supra. [8] Footnote 4, supra. [9] At Emerson's request the trial court gave instruction 8 which tracked MAI 32.23 [1978 Revision]. | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Honey v. Barnes Hospital
green
1 sentence1989Id. at 691 . | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Allinson ex rel. Allinson v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
green
1 sentence1986Engineer Journot testified that the length of a railroad car is generally around 50 feet. [4] Footnote 1, supra. [5] At the request of M-K-T, the trial court gave an instruction hypothesizing that Jack was negligent in (a) driving his Torino while intoxicated, or (b) failing to keep a careful lookout. | 1 | 1986–1986 |
State v. Chaney
green
1 sentence1986In Chaney , the accused held a knife against the victim, and she thought he was going to kill her. 663 S.W.2d at 282 . | 1 | 1986–1986 |
State v. Ellinger
green
2 sentences1984In reversing and remanding Ellinger for a new trial, the court stated, “In these circumstances, it cannot be said that the guilt of the defendant is shown by such overwhelming and uncontradicted evidence that the error in the argument demonstrated above did not result in a manifest injustice to substantial rights of the defendant.” Id. at 140 . 4 We have been unable to find a plain error case in which a direct reference was made in closing argument and in which the court gave the instruction on defendant’s failure to testify, MAI-CR2d 3.76. 1984In reversing and remanding Ellinger for a new trial, the court stated, "In these circumstances, it cannot be said that the guilt of the defendant is shown by such overwhelming and uncontradicted evidence that the error in the argument demonstrated above did not result in a manifest injustice to substantial rights of the defendant." Id. at 140 . [4] We have been unable to find a plain error case in which a direct reference was made in closing argument and in which the court gave the instruction on defendant's failure to testify, MAI-CR2d 3.76. | 1 | 1984–1984 |
State v. Rodgers
green
1 sentence1983Rule 28.02(e); State v. Rodgers, 641 S.W.2d 83 (Mo. banc 1982); State v. Ogle, 627 S.W.2d 73 (Mo.App.1981). | 1 | 1983–1983 |
State v. Ogle
green
1 sentence1983Rule 28.02(e); State v. Rodgers, 641 S.W.2d 83 (Mo. banc 1982); State v. Ogle, 627 S.W.2d 73 (Mo.App.1981). | 1 | 1983–1983 |
| State v. Burke green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| State v. Schleicher green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| State v. Lawson green | 1 | 1973–1973 |
| State v. Biswell green | 1 | 1969–1969 |
| State v. Bongard green | 1 | 1969–1969 |
| State v. Haynes green | 1 | 1969–1969 |
| Swoboda v. Nowak green | 1 | 1968–1968 |
| State v. Hinojosa green | 1 | 1968–1968 |
| State v. Talmage neutral | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| State v. Robinson green | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| State v. Wells green | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| State v. Baker green | 1 | 1965–1965 |
| State v. Muchnick green | 1 | 1964–1964 |
| Moore v. Ready Mixed Concrete Company green | 1 | 1963–1963 |
| Franck Bros., Inc. v. Rose green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Rasp v. Baumbach green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Hogan v. Kansas City Public Service Co. green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Toburen v. Carter green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Grimes v. Armstrong green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Krumm v. Streiler neutral | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Gaskill v. Cook green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Ketcham v. Thomas green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Happy v. Blanton green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Banks v. Koogler green | 1 | 1958–1958 |
| Nelson v. O'Leary green | 1 | 1958–1958 |
| Layton v. Palmer green | 1 | 1958–1958 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.