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- Title
Dueling Decisions: The Wrongful Death Clock Clangs Twice on the Same Day.
- Authors
LANNERT, STACEY ANN
- Abstract
The article focuses on the U.S. court case Boland v. Saint Luke's Health System, Inc. related to wrongful death. Topics include the ruling of the court, wherein the court applied strict construction interpretation standards; legal background of the Boland case; rationale of the Boland court's return to the strict interpretation standard of days past; ramifications of the court's decision; and the rationale for need of acknowledging wrongful death claims that ascended from common law.
- Subjects
WRONGFUL death -- Law &; legislation; WRONGFUL death -- Lawsuits &; claims; MISSOURI. Supreme Court; STATUTORY interpretation; LEGAL judgments
- Publication
Missouri Law Review, 2016, Vol 81, Issue 2, p583
- ISSN
0026-6604
- Publication type
Article