Category: Court Opinions

In re the ADOPTION OF C.M.B.R., a minor. S.M. and M.M., Respondents, v. E.M.B.R., Appellant. No. SC91141.Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc. January 25, 2011. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Jasper County, David C. Dally, J. Page 794 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

Amy DIFATTA-WHEATON, Appellant, v. DOLPHIN CAPITAL CORPORATION, Defendant, Division of Employment Security, Respondent. No. SC89239.Supreme Court of Missouri. December 16, 2008. Susan Ford Robertson, Columbus, for Appellant. Matthew W. Murphy, Marilyn Green, Jefferson City, for Respondent. MARY R. RUSSELL, Judge. When Amy Difatta-Wheaton (“Claimant”)[1] was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, she was required to miss work […]

HAYES v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO. No. 43259.Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1. September 14, 1953. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, JACKSON COUNTY. Page 492 Richard S. Righter, Winston H. Woodson, James F. Walsh, Kansas City, for appellant Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. Eugene A. Rerat, Minneapolis, Minn., Roberts P. Elam, St. Louis, […]

ROBERT L. JONES AND MARY JONES (PLAINTIFFS), APPELLANTS-RESPONDENTS, v. ATLANTA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, A CORPORATION (DEFENDANT), RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. Nos. 29430, 29438.St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri. April 17, 1956. Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Supreme Court to Modify Opinion Denied May 11, 1956. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS, […]

VERNON D. BURKHART, JOYCE I. BURKHART, AND BOB SMITH, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. GRAVEN REALTY, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 12220.Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two. August 10, 1982. Motion for Rehearing and to Transfer to Supreme Court Denied September 1, 1982. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, HOWELL COUNTY, JOHN C. HOLSTEIN, J. Page 218 John E. […]

IN THE MATTER OF THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF KENNETH K. BURGESS, Appellant v. STATE OF MISSOURI, Respondent. No. 23713Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District. December 21, 2000 APPEAL FROM: CIRCUIT COURT OF GREENE COUNTY, HON. HENRY WESTBROOKE, JR. Thomas D. Carver, Springfield, for Appellant. Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen. and Alana M. Barragan-Scott, […]

STATE OF MISSOURI, PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT, v. MICHAEL P. BERRY, DEFENDANT/APPELLANT. MICHAEL P. BERRY, MOVANT/APPELLANT, v. STATE OF MISSOURI, RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT. Nos. 62015, 63642.Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One. February 1, 1994. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, ST. LOUIS COUNTY; STEVEN H. GOLDMAN, JUDGE. Gary E. Brotherton, Office of the State Public Defender, Columbia, for appellant. […]

Richard D. MOSER and Twyla S. Moser, Appellants v. Steven CLINE and Vickie Cline, Respondents. No. WD 67102.Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District. February 20, 2007. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Platte County, Daniel M. Czamanske, J. Page 391 Robert C. Black, Platte City, for Appellant. Steven Cline, Weston, pro se. Before ROBERT G. ULRICH, […]

STATE OF MISSOURI, PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT, v. DEOLLO BROWN, DEFENDANT/APPELLANT. No. 68136.Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four. May 7, 1996. Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied June 17, 1996. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, CITY OF ST. LOUIS, SHERRI B. SULLIVAN, J. Page 4 Allen I. Harris, St. Louis, for Appellant. Jeremiah […]

KEVIN WHITE, D/B/A K.W. COMMUNICATIONS, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, vs. THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, D/B/A UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI — ROLLA, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. No. 20392.Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District. Filed: December 20, 1996. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PHELPS COUNTY, HONORABLE JOHN D. WIGGINS, JUDGE. AFFIRMED Page 367 Kelly Mescher, Office of the General Counsel, […]

PAUL D. FREEMAN, MOVANT-APPELLANT, v. STATE OF MISSOURI, RESPONDENT. No. 15494.Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two. January 10, 1989. Motion for Rehearing or Transfer Denied February 1, 1989. Application to Transfer Denied March 14, 1989. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, SCOTT COUNTY, WILLIAM S. RADER, J. Gary L. Robbins, Public Defender, Scott A. […]

STATE OF MISSOURI, Plaintiff/Respondent, vs. LORENZO CALLIES, Defendant/Appellant. LORENZO CALLIES, Movant/Appellant, vs. STATE OF MISSOURI, Respondent/Respondent. No. 68008 No. 70462Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, DIVISION ONE OPINION FILED: March 18, 1997 [1] [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS OPINION IS SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION OR TRANSFER TO THE SUPREME COURT.] APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY […]

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Steven COLVIN, Appellant. No. ED91864.Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District. June 23, 2009. [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS OPINION IS SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION OR TRANSFER TO THE SUPREME COURT.] Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Melvyn W. Wiesman, Judge. Ellen H. Flottman, Columbia, Mo, for Appellant. Jeremiah W. (Jay) […]

George STEWART, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent. No. WD68021.Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District. July 1, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Bates County, William J. Roberts, Judge. Susan Lynn Hogan, Office of State Public Defender, Kansas City, MO, for appellant. Shaun Mackelprang, Office of Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, for respondent. Before […]

Willie J. TIMMONS, Appellant, v. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. No. WD73541.Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District. June 28, 2011. Appeal from the Circuit Court Court of Cole County, Missouri, Jon E. Beetem, Judge. Willie J. Timmons, Appellant pro se. Stephen D. Hawke and Terrence M. Messonnier, Jefferson City, MO, for respondent. Before Division Two: […]

PATRICIA L. TULLY, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. HAROLD J. TULLY, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. No. 58908.Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One. August 6, 1991. APPEAL FROM THE ST. CHARLES COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT, LESTER W. DUGGAN, JR., J. Page 927 Robert M. Wohler, O’Fallon, for respondent-appellant. Charles R. Schroeder, St. Peters, for petitioner-respondent. PUDLOWSKI, Presiding Judge. [1] Husband, Harold […]

122 S.W.2d 868 MARY J. VAN HOUTEN, RESPONDENT, v. KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SERVICE CO., APPELLANT. Kansas City Court of Appeals. November 7, 1938. 1. — Appeal and Error. Where all conflicts in evidence were resolved by jury in plaintiff’s favor, appeal will be disposed of from standpoint of plaintiff’s evidence and the admissions of defendant’s […]

148 S.W.2d 751 ELLA R. KELLOGG, Appellant, v. NATIONAL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation. Supreme Court of Missouri, Division Two. March 12, 1941. JURISDICTION: Full Faith and Credit. In an action on two policies of accident and life insurance issued to plaintiff’s deceased husband, together totaling $2400, the fact that insured had resided in Kansas […]

JERRY WARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EXECUTIVE HILLS HOME BUILDERS, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. WD 41033.Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District. August 1, 1989. Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied October 3, 1989. APPEAL FROM THE PLATTE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT, JAMES E. WELSH, J. Douglas T. Sloan, Linde Thomson Langworthy Kohn Van Dyke, […]