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refused instruction in Missouri

81 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1867–2019 0 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.

Followed or applied (36)

CaseFollowedCited
Banks v. Morris Companygreen
· 1924 · cited in 3 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1936–1977
2 sentences

1965See Banks v. Morris & Co., 302 Mo. 254 , 257 S.W. 482 (2), where the Supreme Court pronounced the now venerable formula: “ * * * (1) Plaintiff was in a position of peril; (2) defendant had notice thereof (if it was the duty of defendant to have been on the lookout, constructive notice suffices); (3) defendant after receiving such notice had the present ability, with the means at hand, to have averted the impending injury without injury to himself or others; (4) he failed to exercise ordinary care to avert such impending injury; and (5) by reason thereof plaintiff was injured. * * * ” We now se

1965See Banks v. Morris & Co., 302 Mo. 254 , 257 S.W. 482 (2), where the Supreme Court pronounced the now venerable formula: “ * * * (1) Plaintiff was in a position of peril; (2) defendant had notice thereof (if it was the duty of defendant to have been on the lookout, constructive notice suffices); (3) defendant after receiving such notice had the present ability, with the means at hand, to have averted the impending injury without injury to himself or others; (4) he failed to exercise ordinary care to avert such impending injury; and (5) by reason thereof plaintiff was injured. * * * ” We now se

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State v. Wellsgreen
moctapp · 1979 · cited in 2 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1993–2019
2 sentences

2019Co., 413 S.W.3d 649 , 653 n.3 (Mo. App. E.D. 2013); see also State v. Wells, 586 S.W.2d 354, 358 (Mo. App. E.D. 1979) (granting plain- error review of a trial court’s refusal to give a pattern MAI-CR instruction). [llustratively, we have exercised our discretion to provide plain-error review where the appellant has merely failed to set forth the refused instruction duplicatively in both the appendix and in the argument portion of the brief.

1993See State v. Culkin, 791 S.W.2d 803, 812, n. 1 (Mo.App.1990); 6 State v. Wells, 586 S.W.2d 354, 358-59 [6] (Mo.App.1979).

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State v. Gideongreen
mo · 1970 · cited in 2 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1976–1980
2 sentences

1980See also State v. Long, 539 S.W.2d 592 (Mo.App.1976) wherein the court concluded, at 595: “Concerning the refused instruction on stealing from a person, it has long been held that the court need not instruct on such offense if the evidence is sufficient to make a submissible case on the charge of first degree robbery with a dangerous and deadly weapon, [citing] State v. Gideon, 453 S.W.2d 938, 940 [10] (Mo.1970); State v. Keeney, 425 S.W.2d 85, 89 [4] (Mo.1968).

1976See State v. Gideon, 453 S.W.2d 938, 940 [10] (Mo.1970); State v. Keeney, 425 S.W.2d 85, 89 [4] (Mo.1968).

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State v. Keeneygreen
mo · 1968 · cited in 2 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1976–1980
2 sentences

1980See also State v. Long, 539 S.W.2d 592 (Mo.App.1976) wherein the court concluded, at 595: “Concerning the refused instruction on stealing from a person, it has long been held that the court need not instruct on such offense if the evidence is sufficient to make a submissible case on the charge of first degree robbery with a dangerous and deadly weapon, [citing] State v. Gideon, 453 S.W.2d 938, 940 [10] (Mo.1970); State v. Keeney, 425 S.W.2d 85, 89 [4] (Mo.1968).

1976See State v. Gideon, 453 S.W.2d 938, 940 [10] (Mo.1970); State v. Keeney, 425 S.W.2d 85, 89 [4] (Mo.1968).

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Daniel v. Indiana Mills & Manufacturing, Inc.green
moctapp · 2003 · cited in 2 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
2 sentences

2019Daniel v. Indiana Mills & Mfg., Inc. , 103 S.W.3d 302 , 311 (Mo. App. S.D. 2003) (internal citation omitted).

2019Daniel v. Indiana Mills & Mfg., Inc., 103 S.W.3d 302, 311 (Mo. App. S.D. 2003) (internal citation omitted).

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Witherspoon v. Guttierezgreen
· 1959 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Witherspoon, 327 S.W.2d at 875, 877 .

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State of Missouri v. Bruce Piercegreen
mo · 2014 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015In regard to the homicide charge, the trial court instructed the jury on murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, and voluntary manslaughter.2 The trial court refused Defendant's request to also include an instruction on involuntary manslaughter, believing that the refused instruction was "not required by the Supreme Court decisions as we know them at this time." Analysis Point I – Involuntary Manslaughter Instruction Defendant claims the trial court committed reversible error by refusing to instruct the jury on involuntary manslaughter because involuntary manslaughter "is a le

11
State v. Haleygreen
moctapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008It is not an abuse of discretion for the trial court to “refuse to submit additional cautionary instructions to the jury concerning eyewitnesses.” State v. Haley, 73 S.W.3d 746, 752 (Mo.App.

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State v. Albanesegreen
moctapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001The State based this argument on State v. Albanese, 920 S.W.2d 917, 925 (Mo.App.1996), State v. Isom, 906 S.W.2d 870, 873 (Mo.App.1995) and State v. Beeler, WD 55460, slip op., 1999 WL 506234 (Mo.App.

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State v. Isomgreen
moctapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001The State based this argument on State v. Albanese, 920 S.W.2d 917, 925 (Mo.App.1996), State v. Isom, 906 S.W.2d 870, 873 (Mo.App.1995) and State v. Beeler, WD 55460, slip op., 1999 WL 506234 (Mo.App.

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Hughes v. Palermogreen
moctapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000Hughes v. Palermo, 911 S.W.2d 673, 674 (Mo.App.

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State v. Hopsongreen
moctapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
1 sentence

1996Finally, as noted in State v. Hopson, 891 S.W.2d 851, 852 (Mo.App.1995), a failure to include the refused instruction in the brief does not preclude review of a claim of instructional error where the refused instruction is a pattern instruction.

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State v. Nauckegreen
mo · 1992 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996In State v. Naucke, 829 S.W.2d 445, 459-60 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 960 , 113 S.Ct. 427 , 121 L.Ed.2d 348 (1992), the court refused to rule on this very issue because neither party had objected to replaying the videotaped deposition testimony to the jury. .

1996NOTES [1] In State v. Naucke, 829 S.W.2d 445, 459-60 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 960 , 113 S.Ct. 427 , 121 L.Ed.2d 348 (1992), the court refused to rule on this very issue because neither party had objected to replaying the videotaped deposition testimony to the jury. [2] Neither party raises the issue whether the trial court was bound by the settlement agreement in apportioning damages, and we therefore do not reach that issue.

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Meeker v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.green
moctapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
1 sentence

1993Co., 766 S.W.2d 733, 743 (Mo.App.1989), as support for this definition of “material.” The instruction submitted in Meeker is the same as Columbia’s refused instruction. 2 However, we find Instruction No. 7 is the correct statement of the law as provided in this court’s decision in Crewse v. Shelter Mut.

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State v. Edwardsgreen
moctapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
1 sentence

1993State v. Edwards, 650 S.W.2d 655, 659 [4] (Mo.App.1983); Rule 30.06(e).

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State v. Culkingreen
moctapp · 1990 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
1 sentence

1993See State v. Culkin, 791 S.W.2d 803, 812, n. 1 (Mo.App.1990); 6 State v. Wells, 586 S.W.2d 354, 358-59 [6] (Mo.App.1979).

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State v. Kitsongreen
moctapp · 1991 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
1 sentence

1992The issue was therefore not properly preserved for appeal, State v. Kitson, 817 S.W.2d 594, 601 (Mo.App.1991), and our review is limited to determining whether *435 plain error resulted.

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Dempsey v. Thompsongreen
mo · 1952 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
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Tennis v. General Motors Corp.green
moctapp · 1981 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
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State v. Longgreen
moctapp · 1976 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
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State v. Bethelgreen
moctapp · 1978 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
11
State v. Arnallgreen
moctapp · 1980 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
11
State v. Harrisgreen
moctapp · 1980 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
11
State v. Langgreen
mo · 1974 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
11
State v. Sandersgreen
mo · 1976 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
11
State v. Schultengreen
moctapp · 1975 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
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State v. Edmondsgreen
moctapp · 1971 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
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State v. Clarkgreen
moctapp · 1974 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
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State v. Rudmangreen
· 1931 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1968–1968
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State v. Holtgreen
mo · 1967 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1968–1968
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State v. Nolangreen
mo · 1968 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1968–1968
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State v. Ybarragreen
mo · 1965 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1965–1965
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Coleman v. Jackson Countygreen
· 1942 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1964–1964
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City Water Company v. Huntergreen
· 1928 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1955–1955
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Prairie Pipe Line Co. v. Shippgreen
mo · 1924 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1955–1955
11
Andrew v. Linebaughgreen
· 1914 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1944–1944
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (44)

CaseCitedYears
Clark v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. green
· 1928
2 sentences

1938(Mo.), 6 S.W.2d 954 , the defendant requested and the court refused an instruction in part as follows: "You are instructed that the persons in charge of said engine had the right to assume and believe, if they saw said Clark approaching the track on which the engine was moving, that he would stop before he reached a place where he would be in danger of being struck, or, if they saw said Clark on said track in front of said engine, they had the right to assume and believe that he *Page 1129 would step off the track and into a place of safety; and the servants in charge of said engine were not o

1936Co., 319 Mo. 865 , 6 S. W. (2d) 954 , loc. cit. 960. [See, also, Banks v. Morris & Co., 302 Mo. 254 , 257 S. W. 482 .] It follows that for the refusal of defendant’s Instruction No. 8 the judgment of the trial court should be reversed and the cause remanded, and, it is so ordered.

21936–1938
Burbridge v. Union Pacific Railroad green
moctapp · 2013
1 sentence

2019Co., 413 S.W.3d 649 , 653 n.3 (Mo. App. E.D. 2013); see also State v. Wells, 586 S.W.2d 354, 358 (Mo. App. E.D. 1979) (granting plain- error review of a trial court’s refusal to give a pattern MAI-CR instruction). [llustratively, we have exercised our discretion to provide plain-error review where the appellant has merely failed to set forth the refused instruction duplicatively in both the appendix and in the argument portion of the brief.

12019–2019
State v. Bush green
moctapp · 2012
1 sentence

2016Note 3 of the Notes on Use following MAI-CR 3d 302.01 (2014) states, “Except as may be specifically provided for elsewhere in MAI-CR, no other or additional instruction may be given on the believability of witnesses, or the effect, weight, or value of their testimony.” See Bush, 372 S.W.3d at 70-71 .

12016–2016
State v. Roberts green
mo · 2015
1 sentence

2015In Roberts, 2015 WL 4627393 at *2 , and Randle, 2015 WL 4627381 at *2, our supreme court stated: 2 As to voluntary manslaughter, the trial court also instructed the jury on the affirmative defense of duress. 3 Section 556.046.3, RSMo Cum.Supp. 2001, provides that a trial court must "instruct the jury with respect to a particular included offense only if there is a basis in the evidence for acquitting the defendant of the immediately higher included offense and there is a basis in the evidence for convicting the defendant of that particular included offense." The state concedes that the first o

12015–2015
State v. Beeler green
mo · 2000
1 sentence

2001The cases presented by the State were overruled a few months later by the Supreme Court, however, in State v. Beeler, 12 S.W.3d 294 (Mo. banc 2000), when the Supreme Court granted transfer from this court. 3 Thus, the basis upon which the trial court refused the instruction in this case was incorrect in light of the Supreme Court’s decision in Beeler.

12001–2001
Jackson v. Indiana green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1998Jackson, 406 U.S. at 740 , 92 S.Ct. at 1859 . *445 The Missouri legislature also has been cognizant of the constitutional concerns related to incompetent defendants.

1998Jackson, 406 U.S. at 740 , 92 S.Ct. at 1859 . *445 The Missouri legislature also has been cognizant of the constitutional concerns related to incompetent defendants.

11998–1998
Powell v. United States green
scotus · 1992
2 sentences

1996In State v. Naucke, 829 S.W.2d 445, 459-60 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 960 , 113 S.Ct. 427 , 121 L.Ed.2d 348 (1992), the court refused to rule on this very issue because neither party had objected to replaying the videotaped deposition testimony to the jury. .

1996NOTES [1] In State v. Naucke, 829 S.W.2d 445, 459-60 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 960 , 113 S.Ct. 427 , 121 L.Ed.2d 348 (1992), the court refused to rule on this very issue because neither party had objected to replaying the videotaped deposition testimony to the jury. [2] Neither party raises the issue whether the trial court was bound by the settlement agreement in apportioning damages, and we therefore do not reach that issue.

11996–1996
Van Der Jagt v. SIB International Bancorp Inc. green
scotus · 1992
2 sentences

1996In State v. Naucke, 829 S.W.2d 445, 459-60 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 960 , 113 S.Ct. 427 , 121 L.Ed.2d 348 (1992), the court refused to rule on this very issue because neither party had objected to replaying the videotaped deposition testimony to the jury. .

1996NOTES [1] In State v. Naucke, 829 S.W.2d 445, 459-60 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 960 , 113 S.Ct. 427 , 121 L.Ed.2d 348 (1992), the court refused to rule on this very issue because neither party had objected to replaying the videotaped deposition testimony to the jury. [2] Neither party raises the issue whether the trial court was bound by the settlement agreement in apportioning damages, and we therefore do not reach that issue.

11996–1996
Ragsdale v. Richland County Detention Center green
scotus · 1992
2 sentences

1996In State v. Naucke, 829 S.W.2d 445, 459-60 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 960 , 113 S.Ct. 427 , 121 L.Ed.2d 348 (1992), the court refused to rule on this very issue because neither party had objected to replaying the videotaped deposition testimony to the jury. .

1996NOTES [1] In State v. Naucke, 829 S.W.2d 445, 459-60 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 960 , 113 S.Ct. 427 , 121 L.Ed.2d 348 (1992), the court refused to rule on this very issue because neither party had objected to replaying the videotaped deposition testimony to the jury. [2] Neither party raises the issue whether the trial court was bound by the settlement agreement in apportioning damages, and we therefore do not reach that issue.

11996–1996
Samland v. J. White Transportation Co. green
moctapp · 1984
1 sentence

1995Id. at 97 .

11995–1995
State v. Smith green
moctapp · 1993
1 sentence

1995State v. Smith, 850 S.W.2d 934 (Mo.App.1993) [16].

11995–1995
Ellinwood v. Estate of Lyons green
moctapp · 1987
1 sentence

1994Id.

11994–1994
Elmore v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. green
mo · 1984
2 sentences

1991The trial court refused the instruction and explicitly cautioned the defendants about any suggestion of a “state of the art” argument, pointing to our opinion in Elmore v. Owens-Illinois, Inc., 673 S.W.2d 434 (Mo. banc 1984).

1991The trial court refused the instruction and explicitly cautioned the defendants about any suggestion of a "state of the art" argument, pointing to our opinion in Elmore v. Owens-Illinois, Inc., 673 S.W.2d 434 (Mo. banc 1984).

11991–1991
Gottlieb v. Szajnfeld green
moctapp · 1977
11987–1987
State v. Mannon green
mo · 1982
11982–1982
State v. Gray green
moctapp · 1977
11979–1979
State v. Stuebinger green
moctapp · 1977
11979–1979
Higgins v. Paul Hardeman, Inc. green
moctapp · 1970
11978–1978
State v. Briggs green
mo · 1968
11977–1977
Boquist v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc. green
moctapp · 1974
11977–1977
State v. Ross green
mo · 1973
11976–1976
State v. Blevins green
mo · 1968
11976–1976
State v. Smith green
moctapp · 1972
11974–1974
State v. Engberg green
mo · 1964
11974–1974
Seehorn v. Hall neutral
mo · 1895
11972–1972
Murphy Ex Rel. Murphy v. Land green
mo · 1967
11969–1969
Morris v. Continental Casualty Co. green
moctapp · 1967
11969–1969
Pollard v. General Elevator Engineering Company green
mo · 1967
11968–1968
Edwards v. Leopoldi green
njsuperctappdiv · 1952
11966–1966
Roberts v. Ferguson neutral
lactapp · 1961
11966–1966
State v. Loston green
mo · 1950
11965–1965
State v. Tallie green
mo · 1964
11965–1965
State v. Cox green
mo · 1961
11965–1965
Igoe v. Slaton Block Company neutral
moctapp · 1959
11964–1964
Liebow v. Jones Store Company green
mo · 1957
11961–1961
Hughes v. Rader neutral
mo · 1904
11954–1954
Edwards v. Woods. green
· 1938
11954–1954
State v. Swain green
mo · 1878
11944–1944
Bondurant v. State neutral
ala · 1899
11944–1944
State v. Warren green
· 1930
11944–1944

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MO § Mo. Rev. Stat. § 512.160 (3) MO § Mo. Rev. Stat. § 565.023 (3)

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.

Where else courts name it

TX 237 (1880–2026) CA 120 (1894–2026) IL 118 (1881–2025) MO 81 (1867–2019) VA 80 (1924–2025) IN 57 (1862–2025) MS 57 (1919–2025) NM 23 (1916–2020) WA 21 (1901–2026) FL 19 (1893–2013) CO 16 (1903–2009) PA 14 (1912–2024) AZ 14 (1912–2004) AL 13 (1915–2025) HI 13 (1970–2025) NY 12 (1911–2018) WY 12 (1937–1993) OK 11 (1894–2009) IA 9 (1875–1984) AR 9 (1910–2002) UT 9 (1936–2001) OR 8 (1960–1990) MI 8 (1980–2024) MT 8 (1901–2025) WI 7 (1942–2012) KY 7 (1918–2020) SD 7 (1929–1998) GA 6 (1897–2024) OH 6 (1984–2009) NE 6 (1929–1997) KS 6 (1881–1987) MA 5 (1888–2000) WV 4 (1948–2021) NJ 4 (1842–2001) DC 4 (1958–2000) ID 4 (1932–2022) NV 3 (1973–1986) NH 2 (1965–1997) CT 2 (1979–1987) TN 2 (1997–1998) MN 2 (1930–1982) LA 2 (1848–1999)

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