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Hoffman v. Union Electric Co.
Mo.November 22, 2005No. SC 86716Cited 39 times
Defendant WinUnion Electric Company
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Limbaugh, Wolff, Stith, Price, Russell, White, Teitelman
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- summary judgment
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Wrongful Termination
Outcome
The Missouri Supreme Court affirmed summary judgment for Union Electric Company, holding that UE had no legal duty to inform emergency personnel that a downed power line had been de-energized, despite the plaintiff's argument that such information would have enabled faster rescue of the decedent.
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