Section 9.38 Immunity for Volunteers
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D. (§9.38) Immunity for Volunteers
Section 537.118, RSMo 2016, purports to grant immunity to volunteers providing services for governmental entities. The immunity is from “personal liability for any act or omission resulting in damage or injury to any person intended to receive benefit from such volunteer’s service.”...
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- Section 9.1 Introduction and Scope
- Section 9.2 Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity
- Section 9.3 Overview of Missouri Position
- Section 9.4 Distinction Between Governmental and Proprietary Functions
- Section 9.5 Governmental Functions
- Section 9.6 Proprietary Functions
- Section 9.7 Judicial Abolition of Sovereign Immunity
- Section 9.8 Legislative Reinstatement of Sovereign Immunity
- Section 9.9 Court Decisions and Legislative Responses
- Section 9.10 Waiver of Immunity by Purchase of Insurance
- Section 9.11 Limits of Liability
- Section 9.12 Operation of Motor Vehicle Waiver
- Section 9.13 Dangerous Condition of Property Waiver
- Section 9.14 First Element: Property Was in Dangerous Condition at Time of Injury
- Section 9.15 Second Element: Injury Directly Resulted From the Dangerous Condition
- Section 9.16 Third Element: Dangerous Condition Created Reasonably Foreseeable Risk of Harm
- Section 9.17 Fourth Element: Public Employee Tortiously Created the Dangerous Condition, or Public Entity Had Actual or Constructive Notice of the Dangerous Condition in Time to Protect Against It
- Section 9.18 Res Ipsa
- Section 9.19 Sovereign Immunity Analysis for Municipalities
- Section 9.20 Sovereign Immunity Analysis for Other Public Entities
- Section 9.21 Joint and Several Liability and Contribution
- Section 9.22 Other Statutory Waivers of Sovereign Immunity
- Section 9.23 Official Immunity Doctrine
- Section 9.24 Officials Protected by Official Immunity
- Section 9.25 Discretionary-Ministerial Distinction
- Section 9.26 Application of Official Immunity Doctrine
- Section 9.27 Official Immunity and Comparative Fault
- Section 9.28 Public Duty Doctrine
- Section 9.29 Application of Public Duty Doctrine
- Section 9.30 Public Duty Doctrine and Express Waivers of Sovereign Immunity
- Section 9.31 Raising the Issue of Sovereign Immunity
- Section 9.32 Raising the Issue of Official Immunity
- Section 9.33 Raising the Issue of the Public Duty Doctrine
- Section 9.34 Prohibition and Mandamus
- Section 9.35 Discretionary Immunity Doctrine
- Section 9.36 Police Officer Immunity
- Section 9.37 Immunity for Free Work During Probation and Deferred Prosecution
- Section 9.38 Immunity for Volunteers
- Section 9.39 Emergency Telephone Service (911) Immunity
- Section 9.40 Notice of Claim Statutes
- Section 9.41 Constitutionality of Notice of Claim Statutes
- Section 9.42 Charter Requirements for Notice of Claim
- Section 9.43 Punitive Damages
- Section 9.44 Attorney Fees
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