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Sherice Renee Miller-Weaver v. Dieomatic Incorporated, d/b/a LMV Automotive Systems
Liberty, Missouri personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a hostile work environment theory under Missouri Human Rights Act "§§ 213.010-213.137, RSMo, (MHRA) and (2) failure to issue a proper service letter under § 290.140.1, RSMo. MoreLaw Legal Ne... More... ( 12-13-2022 - MO) |
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Garrett Loomis vs. Scott Bowers and Lea Booker
Liberty, Missouri - Personal Injury lawyer represented appellant with appealing from asserted claims for negligence and negligent infliction of emotional distress. On December 25, 2017, Loomis spent 30 minutes to an hour inside of the Ameristar Casino ("Ameristar") in Kansas City, Missouri. Loomi... More... ( 04-06-2022 - MO) |
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Katherine Harned v. Daniel Spurlock
Liberty, Missouri personal Injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on medical malpractice negligence theories. Harned has diagnoses of bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder. She also has a history of psychosis, and in May, 2016, Harned began experiencing psychotic symptoms. In May and June, 2016, Harned was seen twice at Trum... More... ( 07-13-2021 - MO) |
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Christina Francis v. Daniel Wieland
Ms. Christina Francis, Mother of the 11-year-old child subject to the motion to modify custody at the core of this dispute, appeals a circuit court judgment grantin g joint legal and joint physical custody to her and Mr. Daniel Wieland, the childs biological Father, and otherwise establishing a parenting plan and ordering child support, and requiring the parties to pay their own c... More... ( 03-02-2017 - MO) |
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State of Missouri, ex rel. Red Cross Pharmacy, Inc. v. The Honorable Larry D. Harman
Relator Red Cross Pharmacy, Inc. seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the Respondent, Judge Larry D. Harman, to dismiss without prejudice the claim asserted against the Pharmacy in the underlying action pending in the circuit court. The Pharmacy argues that dismissal is required because the plaintiff in the underlying case failed to file a timely and sufficient health-care affidavit with respect to t... More... ( 12-24-2013 - MO) |
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Benjamin Royce Clayton, Jr. v. Geri Ann Sarratt
Benjamin Royce Clayton, Jr., appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Clay County modifying child custody and child support. He argues that the trial court erred in modifying the parenting time schedule and the child‟s residential designation for educational and mailing purposes, and in improperly shifting the burden of proof. Finding no error, we affirm.Factual and Procedural Backgr... More... ( 01-02-2013 - MO) |
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Taegan Cora Clark v. Shannon R. Ingram
Jimmy Clark ("Father") appeals from a Judgment entered in the Circuit Court of Clay County in an action to establish the paternity of his daughter, T.C.C. Father challenges the trial court's decisions related to custody, visitation, and child support.While Father's second point on appeal is meritorious and requires amendment of the judgment, his remaining points lack merit, and a formal, p... More... ( 09-18-2012 - MO) |
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Jeffrey Allen Johnson v. Medtronic, Inc.
Jeffrey Allen and Tammy Elaine Johnson appeal the circuit court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Medtronic, Inc.,1 in regard to the Johnsons' product liability claims for failure to warn and product defect. The Johnsons claimed that a defibrillator used on Jeffrey Johnson was unreasonably dangerous and in a defective condition because it automatically reverted to an asynchronous mode after ... More... ( 03-06-2012 - MO) |
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C-H Building Associates, LLC v. Joe H. Duffey
C-H Building Associates, LLC (“C-H”), appeals the Circuit Court of Clay County‟s (“trial court”) entry of summary judgment in favor of Joe and Mary Jane Duffey (“the Duffeys”). On appeal, C-H claims that the grant of summary judgment was in error because the trial court incorrectly interpreted this court‟s previous opinion as holding that C-H could not prove that the Duffeys had br... More... ( 01-17-2012 - MO) |
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Daren Moon v. Hy-Vee, Inc.
Mr. Daren Moon appeals from the trial court’s judgment in favor of Hy-Vee, Inc. on Mr. Moon’s personal injury claim. Mr. Moon contends the trial court erred in denying a motion for new trial based on alleged error in the trial court’s evidentiary rulings. Because we find it was prejudicial error to admit evidence of jury verdicts in unrelated cases, we reverse and remand for new trial.... More... ( 11-08-2011 - MO) |
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James R. Reppy v. Gary Winters
James A. Reppy (“Reppy”) appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Clay County, Missouri (“trial court”), granting Gary A. Winters‟s Motion to Dismiss and to Enforce Settlement. On appeal, Reppy argues that the evidence does not support the trial court‟s conclusion that the parties had achieved an agreement to settle. We agree and reverse the trial court‟s judgment.Sta... More... ( 08-09-2011 - MO) |
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James R. Reppy v. Gary Winters
James A. Reppy (“Reppy”) appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Clay County, Missouri (“trial court”), granting Gary A. Winters‟s Motion to Dismiss and to Enforce Settlement. On appeal, Reppy argues that the evidence does not support the trial court‟s conclusion that the parties had achieved an agreement to settle. We agree and reverse the trial court‟s judgment.Stateme... More... ( 08-09-2011 - MO) |
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Carol J. Long v. Shelter Insurance Companies
Shelter Insurance Companies (“Shelter”) appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Clay County, Missouri (“trial court”), concluding that Carol J. Long (“Long”), individually and on behalf of the class of persons entitled to sue for the wrongful death of her husband, Vernie Ray Long (“Decedent”), could stack underinsured motorist (“UIM”) coverage found in seven policies ... More... ( 07-27-2011 - MO) |
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Ericka J. Sauvain v. Acceptance Indemnity Insurance Company
This is an action in equitable garnishment based on disputed insurance coverage for an automobile accident. Acceptance Indemnity Insurance Company (“Acceptance”) appeals the judgment of the trial court, which granted summary judgment in favor of Amy Sauvain, Ericka Sauvain, and Bonnie Hughes (collectively “Plaintiffs”), and denied Acceptance‟s cross-motion for summary judgment, as it per... More... ( 04-12-2011 - MO) |
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Brynn Rodgers v. City of North Kansas City
Brynn Rodgers appeals the trial court‟s grant of summary judgment in favor of North Kansas City (“the City”) and three employees of North Kansas City Hospital (“NKC Hospital”) on Rodgers‟s petition alleging a dangerous condition of the City‟s property and Rodgers‟s claims of negligence and medical malpractice against the three employees. On appeal, Rodgers contends that the trial c... More... ( 03-08-2011 - MO) |
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Saturn of Tiffany Springs v. Shaun McDaris
Saturn of Tiffany Springs ("Saturn") appeals from the trial court's judgment setting aside a default judgment entered in its favor and against Shaun McDaris ("McDaris"). The default judgment vacated an arbitration award previously entered in McDaris's favor. Saturn contends that the trial court erred in setting aside the default judgment because McDaris failed to satisfy the requirements of Rule 7... More... ( 02-22-2011 - MO) |
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Jerald Grossman v. Steve St. John
Jerald and Jilana Grossman (the Grossmans) appeal from the trial court's judgment denying their petition for injunctive relief and damages after their neighbors, Steve and Vicki St. John (the St. Johns) erected a fence on the Grossmans' property. We reverse the trial court's judgment. The Grossmans lived in their current home since 1988. In 1994, the Grossmans erected a six-foot privacy fence arou... More... ( 11-02-2010 - MO) |
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Evan Hoit v. Brent Warren Rankin and Kimberly Webb
This is an appeal from a judgment entered in a partition action. Brent Warren Rankin ("Rankin") and his wife, Kimberly Webb ("Webb"), (collectively referred to as the "Rankins")1 contend that the trial court erred when it found that the respective interests owned by the Rankins and Evan Lee Hoit and Evelyn Jeanne Hoit (the "Hoits") in a residence at 1713 Jordan Street, Kearney, Missouri (the "Hous... More... ( 09-28-2010 - MO) |
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Christopher Spielvogel, et al. v. City of Kansas City, Missouri
Christopher Spielvogel and his wife, Diana Spielvogel, were riding a motorcycle on Highway 169 at the Broadway Bridge Complex in Kansas City on July 22, 2001, when their motorcycle collided with the center median. Both of them were ejected from the motorcycle.Diana Spielvogel died from her injuries, and Christopher Spielvogel was seriously injured. Christopher Spielvogel and his children, ... More... ( 10-28-2009 - MO) |
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Angela Phelps and Lynn Dill v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, North Kansas City School District
Angela Phelps (Phelps) and Lynn Dill (Dill) appeal a judgment dismissing a wrongful death claim against the City of Kansas City, Missouri, (City) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. They argue that their petition sufficiently avers each and every element of statutory waiver of the City’s sovereign immunity so as to state a viable cause of action. Because the sole basis... More... ( 01-15-2009 - MO) |
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Barsto Construction, Inc. v. Gladstone Senior Partners, L.P.
Barsto Construction, Inc., (Barsto) appeals the trial court’s setting aside of a default judgment entered in its favor against Gladstone Senior Partners, LP (Gladstone). On appeal, Barsto argues that the court abused its broad discretion to set aside the default judgment because Gladstone’s submission of an affidavit attesting that it believed it updated its Missouri registered agent as to the... More... ( 11-19-2008 - MO) |
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Nautilus Insurance Company v. Jesse James Festival, Inc., Gary Newlun
This case involves an appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of an insurance company, Nautilus Insurance Company ("Nautilus"), in its action seeking a declaratory judgment that it had no duty to defend or indemnify its insured, the Jesse James Festival Committee ("JJF"), in an action for personal injury filed by the appellant, Gary Newlun ("Newlun"), for injuries he sustained as a resu... More... ( 09-19-2008 - MO) |
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Michele Chambers v. Harrah's North Kanss City LLC
Michele Chambers sued Harrah's North Kanss City LLC on an employment law wrongful termination theory claiming that she was fired from her job as a security guard at Harrah's North Kansas City and Hotel for reporting that the Casino after she alerted the Missouri Gaming commission that she was instructed by supervisors not to investigate, intervene or report to the commission gamblers who use mu... More... ( 12-19-2007 - MO) |
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Gary Brown vs. Arnold Day, Defendant Ad Litem for Leary Skinner
Plaintiff brought suit against the estate of his attorney for legal malpractice. Plaintiff claimed his attorney had mishandled his dissolution of marriage causing loss of property and additional legal fees. Plaintiff claimed his attorney failed to respond to discovery and mishandled marital and non-marital property and their values. Additionally Plaintiff claimed that Defendant failed to lis... More... ( 08-07-2007 - MO) |
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Systematic Business Services, Inc., et al., Respondents, v. Sean Bratten
George Bratten appeals the judgment and permanent injunction that enforces the non-compete clause in an employment contract, which he signed on August 28, 2000, as a condition of his employment by Systematic Business Services, Inc. (SBSI). Both SBSI, wholly owned by LabOne, Inc., and LabOne sought and obtained injunctive relief that enjoined Mr. Bratten from engaging in the business of "attendi... More... ( 02-04-2005 - MO) |