59 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1933–2025 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
Killian v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.green2 sentences2007Co., 903 S.W.2d 215, 217 (Mo.App.1995); Bowan ex rel. 2005Co., 903 S.W.2d 215, 217 (Mo.App. | 3 | 3 |
Sylcox v. National Lead Co.green2 sentences1950A plaintiff’s judgment against both defendants was reversed as to the corporate defendant because the accident occurred at a place where plaintiff’s services for said employer reasonably required him to be and, hence, the accident was within the purview of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (38 S. W. 2d l. c. 501), while the judgment was affirmed as to the coemployee defendant because he was not subject to the Workmen’s Compensation Act, being a “third person” within § 3699, supra. 5 This ruling is in harmony with holdings to the effect that neither the exclusion clause of § 3691, nor the provisio 1950A plaintiff’s judgment against both defendants was reversed as to the corporate defendant because the accident occurred at a place where plaintiff’s services for said employer reasonably required him to be and, hence, the accident was within the purview of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (38 S. W. 2d l. c. 501), while the judgment was affirmed as to the coemployee defendant because he was not subject to the Workmen’s Compensation Act, being a “third person” within § 3699, supra. 5 This ruling is in harmony with holdings to the effect that neither the exclusion clause of § 3691, nor the provisio | 2 | 5 |
Schumacher v. Lesliegreen2 sentences2012This same result was reached by our Supreme Court in Schumacher, 232 S.W.2d at 917-18 (holding that a co-employee (whether fellow servant or foreman) is a "third person" within the meaning of the Act, and that the exclusion clause in the Act does not therefore operate to "abrogate!] the employee’s common law rights against” co-employees). . 2002Neither the exclusion clause (§ 287.120) nor the subrogation provision (§ 287.150) of the Act abolishes an employee’s common law right to recover damages from a negligent “third person” for injuries sustained by the employee while on the job. 7 Schumacher v. Leslie, 360 Mo. 1238 , 232 S.W.2d 913, 916-18 (banc 1950); State ex rel. | 2 | 2 |
Oakley Fertilizer, Inc. v. Continental Insurance Co.green2 sentences2011Co., 276 S.W.3d 342, 351 (Mo.App.2009) (internal citations omitted). 2009Co., 276 S.W.3d 342, 351 (Mo.App. | 2 | 2 |
Hughes v. Maryland Casualty Co.green2 sentences1950Co., 229 Mo. App. 472 , 76 S. W. 2d 1101, 1104 [3]. 1950Co., 229 Mo. App. 472 , 76 S. W. 2d 1101, 1104 [3]. | 2 | 2 |
McKenzie v. Missouri Stables, Inc.green2 sentences1950A plaintiff’s judgment against both defendants was reversed as to the corporate defendant because the accident occurred at a place where plaintiff’s services for said employer reasonably required him to be and, hence, the accident was within the purview of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (38 S. W. 2d l. c. 501), while the judgment was affirmed as to the coemployee defendant because he was not subject to the Workmen’s Compensation Act, being a “third person” within § 3699, supra. 5 This ruling is in harmony with holdings to the effect that neither the exclusion clause of § 3691, nor the provisio 1950A plaintiff’s judgment against both defendants was reversed as to the corporate defendant because the accident occurred at a place where plaintiff’s services for said employer reasonably required him to be and, hence, the accident was within the purview of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (38 S. W. 2d l. c. 501), while the judgment was affirmed as to the coemployee defendant because he was not subject to the Workmen’s Compensation Act, being a “third person” within § 3699, supra. 5 This ruling is in harmony with holdings to the effect that neither the exclusion clause of § 3691, nor the provisio | 2 | 2 |
Lillian M. Lewellen v. Universal Underweriters Insurance Company Chad Franklin, Chad Franklin National Auto Sales North, LLC and CFS Enterprises, Inc.green1 sentence2025Co., 574 S.W.3d 251, 265 (Mo. App. W.D. 2019). | 1 | 1 |
Manner v. Schiermeiergreen1 sentence2019Manner v. Schiermeier, 393 S.W.3d 58, 62 (Mo. banc 2013). | 1 | 1 |
American Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. Parnellgreen1 sentence2019Co. v. Parnell, 478 S.W.3d 489, 492 (Mo. App. W.D. 2015) (under the concurrent proximate cause rule, “‘“an insurance policy will be construed to provide coverage where an injury was proximately caused by two events—even if one of these events was subject to an exclusion clause—if the differing allegations of causation are independent and distinct”’”; quoting Taylor v. Bar Plan Mut. | 1 | 1 |
Harrison v. Tomesgreen1 sentence2017“Because the scope of the exclusion clause in the policy is ambiguous, it should be construed narrowly in favor of providing coverage.” Harrison v. Tomes, 956 S.W.2d 268, 270 (Mo. banc 1997). | 1 | 1 |
Intermed Insurance Co. v. Hillgreen1 sentence2015Co. v. Hill, 367 S.W.3d 84, 88 (Mo.App.2012) (internal quotations omitted). 8 The rule is usually applied in a negligent supervision context. | 1 | 1 |
Gateway Hotel Holdings, Inc. v. Lexington Insurance Co.green1 sentence2012Co., 275 S.W.3d 268, 282 (Mo.App. | 1 | 1 |
Hocker Oil Co. v. Barker-Phillips-Jackson, Inc.green1 sentence2000Hocker Oil Co., Inc. v. Barker-Phillips-Jackson, Inc., 997 S.W.2d 510, 516 (Mo.App.1999). | 1 | 1 |
Mission Insurance Company v. Wardgreen1 sentence1999In a Missouri case, construing the term “household” in an exclusion clause, the supreme court stated .... “the term embraces a collection of persons as a single group, with one head, living together, a unit of permanent and domestic character, under one roof; a ‘collective body of persons living together within one curtilage, subsisting in common and directing their attention to a common object, the promotion of their mutual interests and social happiness.’ ” Mission Insurance Company v. Ward, 487 S.W.2d 449, 452 (Mo.banc.1972). | 1 | 1 |
Vinsant Electrical Contractors v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.green1 sentence1998See Vinsant, 530 S.W.2d at 77 . | 1 | 1 |
Purdy v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.green1 sentence1998In Purdy the policy contained language purporting to cover “personal property usual or incidental to the occupancy of the premises as a dwelling.” Id. at 129. | 1 | 1 |
| Walters v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.green | 1 | 1 |
| Crull v. Glebgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Vansandtsgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Curry v. Iberville Parish Sheriff's Officegreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Bradleygreen | 1 | 1 |
| Mock v. Missouri Union Insurance Companygreen | 1 | 1 |
| Guhman v. Grothegreen | 1 | 1 |
| Carrie R. Norris, as Administratrix of the Goods, Chattels and Credits Which Were of Thomas J. Norris, Deceased v. United Statesgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Refined Syrups & Sugars, Inc. v. Travelers Insurancegreen | 1 | 1 |
| Varble Ex Rel. Varble v. Stanleygreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Countryside Casualty Co. v. McCormick
green
1 sentence2024We stated, “[T]he court in Countryside applied the two standards articulated in Cobb – whether the arrangement was permanent or temporary, and whether the parties functioned as a family unit – to determine that the child was, in fact, a resident of the non-custodial parent’s household.” Id. (citing Countryside, 722 S.W.2d at 658 ). | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Richardson v. Richardson
green
1 sentence2024We stated, “[T]he court in Countryside applied the two standards articulated in Cobb – whether the arrangement was permanent or temporary, and whether the parties functioned as a family unit – to determine that the child was, in fact, a resident of the non-custodial parent’s household.” Id. (citing Countryside, 722 S.W.2d at 658 ). | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Havner
green
1 sentence2024Further, if Havner’s declaration that “household” is ambiguous when undefined in a policy, Havner, 103 S.W.3d at 833 , is to be understood as a declaration that any clause utilizing the term “household” is ambiguous, then this declaration from Havner would conflict with a prior Missouri Supreme Court case indicating that an exclusion clause containing the word “household” was unambiguous. | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Miller v. Secura Insurance & Mutual Co. of Wisconsin
green
1 sentence2023Id. at 154 . | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Sandford v. Providence Bank
green
1 sentence2020Id. at 382 n.10, 384. | 1 | 2020–2020 |
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Zumwalt
green
1 sentence2011Id. at 909-10 . | 1 | 2011–2011 |
Maldonado v. Gateway Hotel Holdings, L.L.C.
green
1 sentence2008As a result of the exclusion, the trial court denied the Gateway Plaintiffs and Liberty Mutual Plaintiffs reimbursement for defense costs and a judgment entered against them in a prior personal injury lawsuit, affirmed on appeal in Maldonado v. Gateway Hotel Holdings, L.L.C., 154 S.W.3d 303 (Mo.App. | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Centermark Properties, Inc. v. Home Indemnity Co.
green
1 sentence2008Id. at 101 . | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Columbia Mutual Insurance Co. v. Neal
green
1 sentence2005In our review of the policy, “[w]e will construe the exclusion clause strictly against the insurer.” Id., quoting Killian v. State Farm Fire & Cas. | 1 | 2005–2005 |
Schumacher v. Leslie
green
1 sentence2002Neither the exclusion clause (§ 287.120) nor the subrogation provision (§ 287.150) of the Act abolishes an employee’s common law right to recover damages from a negligent “third person” for injuries sustained by the employee while on the job. 7 Schumacher v. Leslie, 360 Mo. 1238 , 232 S.W.2d 913, 916-18 (banc 1950); State ex rel. | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Mercantile Bank of St. Louis v. Benny
green
1 sentence2000Id. | 1 | 2000–2000 |
American Family Mutual Insurance v. Moore
green
1 sentence2000Moore, 912 S.W.2d at 534 . | 1 | 2000–2000 |
Watamura v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
green
1 sentence1998Watamura, 253 Cal.Rptr. at 556 . | 1 | 1998–1998 |
Wilhite v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.
neutral
2 sentences1998The court found that the language of the policy was “plain and unambiguous” and the exclusion clause itself “straightforward and explicit.” Id. at 23 . 1998The Wilhite court also found that the definition of “motor vehicle” was “not relevant or necessary in determining the meaning of ‘any engine or motor propelled vehicle ... designed for movement on land’ as used in the exclusion clause.” Wilhite, 541 So.2d at 23 - *950 24. | 1 | 1998–1998 |
| Ward v. Curry green | 1 | 1996–1996 |
| Automobile Club Inter-Insurance Exchange v. Bevel green | 1 | 1992–1992 |
| State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Moore green | 1 | 1992–1992 |
| Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. v. Brooks green | 1 | 1990–1990 |
| State v. Clark green | 1 | 1988–1988 |
| LeJeune v. Allstate Ins. Co. green | 1 | 1983–1983 |
| St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Insurance Co. of North America green | 1 | 1982–1982 |
| Miller v. Hotel Savoy Co. green | 1 | 1980–1980 |
| Holder v. Elms Hotel Co. green | 1 | 1980–1980 |
| People of State of New York v. Epton green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| D'Agostino Excavators, Inc. v. Globe Indemnity Co. green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Phoenix Assurance Co. v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. green | 1 | 1974–1974 |
| Meiser v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. green | 1 | 1968–1968 |
| International Derrick & Equipment Company v. Henry R. Buxbaum green | 1 | 1968–1968 |
| Maryland Casualty Co. v. Holmsgaard green | 1 | 1968–1968 |
| Hogg v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. green | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| Pearson v. Johnson neutral | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| Sadlon v. Richardson green | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| Michigan Mutual Liability Co. v. Carroll green | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Ward green | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| Welcome Wagon, Inc. v. Morris neutral | 1 | 1965–1965 |
| Smith v. Motors Ins. Corp. neutral | 1 | 1964–1964 |
| Lumber Mutual Casualty Ins. Co. v. Stukes green | 1 | 1960–1960 |
| State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. Brooks green | 1 | 1960–1960 |
| Giokaris v. Kincaid green | 1 | 1960–1960 |
| Webb v. American Fire & Casualty Co. green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
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.