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· 1/24/1995

Bynote v. National Super Markets, Inc.

Citations

  • 891 S.W.2d 117
  • 1995 Mo. LEXIS 9
  • 1995 WL 27442

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding Missouri “will no longer recognize the phrase ‘res gestae’ as carrying sufficient meaning to support either the admission of or an objection to proffered testimony”
  • holding Missouri \will no longer recognize the phrase ` res gestae ' as carrying sufficient meaning to support either the admission of or an objection to proffered testimony\
  • holding, “[w]hen a witness offers the out-of-court statements of another to prove the truth of the matter asserted in the statement, the testimony is hearsay”
  • finding evidence of cost of surgery admissible where plaintiff’s prognosis was poor and where neither expert recommended surgery unless plaintiff suffered a locked back
  • “If any valid basis existed for the admission of [evidence], defendant suffered no prejudice from the error and the trial court’s judgment will not be disturbed.”
  • expert must have peculiar knowledge, wisdom or skill regarding the subject of inquiry

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Judges: Robertson

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