Parra v. Building Erection Services

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that expert testimony is generally required to prove breach of a professional standard
• “[E]xpert testimony is not required when the fact finder has been given enough information to be able to evaluate the facts of a case.”
• “In considering whether a duty exists in a particular case, the court must weigh, inter alia, the foreseeability of the injury, the magnitude of the burden of guarding against it, and the consequences of placing that burden on the defendant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Pulawa v. GTE Hawaiian Tel
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2006-09-14· cited 55×
• Erickson v. U-HAUL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2007-09-07· cited 47×
• M.C. v. Yeargin
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2000-03-10· cited 40×
• Robert Ford Bobbie Sue Ford v. Gacs, Inc., Robert Ford Bobbie Sue Ford v. Gacs, Inc. General Motors Corporation
  Eighth Circuit· 2001-10-16· cited 37×
• Bowan Ex Rel. Bowan v. Express Medical Transporters, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2004-03-23· cited 27×
• Leeper v. Asmus
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2014-05-27· cited 21×
• In Re the Care & Treatment of Cokes
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2003-03-18· cited 16×
• Phil Rosemann v. Martin Sigillito
  Eighth Circuit· 2015-05-04· cited 12×
• Dale W. Long Betty Jo Long v. Cottrell, Inc. General Motors Corporation
  Eighth Circuit· 2001-10-16· cited 9×
• National Union Fire Ins. Co. v. Hometown Bank, N.A.
  Eighth Circuit· 2014-08-13· cited 8×
• Wilkerson v. Williams
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2004-08-31· cited 6×
• Mirth v. Regional Building Inspection Co.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2002-12-03· cited 4×
• Central Missouri Electric Cooperative v. Wayne
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2000-03-21· cited 4×
• Chiney v. American Drug Stores, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2000-05-02· cited 3×
• Rosemann v. Sigillito
  E.D. Missouri· 2013-07-09· cited 3×
• Skyler Leeper v. Andy Asmus
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2014-05-27
• Robert Ford v. GACS, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 2001-09-07
• Dale W. Long v. Cottrell, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 2001-09-07

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Rustici v. Weidemeyer
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1984-07-17· cited 126×
• Jake C. Byers, Inc. v. J.B.C. Investments
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1992-07-14· cited 66×
• Fisher v. Wilkinson
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1964-09-14· cited 31×
• Peterson v. Summit Fitness, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1996-03-26· cited 30×
• Mathis v. Jones Store Co.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1997-09-23· cited 29×
• Cebula v. Benoit
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1983-05-17· cited 27×
• Burns v. Black & Veatch Architects, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1993-03-09· cited 25×
• Polovich v. Sayers
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1967-03-13· cited 21×
• Hudson v. Moonier
  Eighth Circuit· 1939-03-06· cited 20×
• Gamble v. Bost
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1995-04-25· cited 19×
• Bunker v. Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1992-08-11· cited 17×
• Whitney v. Central Paper Stock Company
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1969-09-16· cited 16×
• Kopoian v. George W. Miller & Co., Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1995-05-30· cited 16×
• Nagy v. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1992-04-14· cited 15×
• Runny Meade Estates, Inc. v. Datapage Technologies International, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1996-06-04· cited 15×
• Friend v. Holman
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1994-11-22· cited 13×
• Comte v. Blessing
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1964-09-14· cited 13×
• Annen v. Trump
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1995-03-21· cited 12×
• Lockwood v. Jackson County
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1997-09-16· cited 8×
• Yantzi v. Norton
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1996-06-18· cited 5×