· 10/15/1884
Sprague v. Rooney
Citations
- 82 Mo. 493
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the Fireman’s Rule would not bar a police officer’s claim for injuries caused by reckless or wanton conduct
- finding no ambiguity in word “use” in uninsured motorist provision providing coverage for accidents arising out of use of uninsured vehicle
- driver who, after being placed under arrest, injured police officer in scuffle outside the ear was not “behaving as a motorist” when the injury occurred
- automobile exclusion did not bar recovery where live embers transported by trailer caused fire
- the term “use” means the normal use for which a vehicle is intended
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Judges: Henry, Sherwood, Who
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