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Civil Practice: Collateral Estoppel – Homeowners’ Agreement – Privity

Kinsky v. 154 Land Company, LLC (MLW No. 63667/Case No. ED96854 – 10 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Gaertner Jr., J.)

Civil Rights: Property Interest – Failure To Appoint – Prior Lawsuit

McDonald v. City of St. Paul (MLW No. 63680/Case No. 11-2264 – 5 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Wollman, J.)

Negligence: Respondeat Superior Liability – Sovereign Immunity – Public Duty Doctrine

Benson v. Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners (MLW No./Case No. 63656/WD74283 – 11 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.)

Civil Rights: Excessive Force – Consent To Search – Qualified Immunity

Hemphill v. Hale (MLW No. 63679/Case No. 11-3116 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)

Driver’s License: Breath Test – Chewing Tobacco – Oral Statements

Harvey v. Director of Revenue (MLW No. 63650/Case No. WD72606 – 21 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ellis, J.)

Civil Practice: Disqualification Order – Prosecutor’s Office – License Revocation Case

State ex rel. Director of Revenue v. McBeth (MLW No. 63649/Case No. WD74514 – 11 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ahuja, J.)

Negligence: Co-Defendant Liability – Motion In Limine – Collateral Estoppel

Jefferson v. Lyon Sheet Metal Works (MLW No. 63642/Case No. ED96338– 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Crane, P.J.)

Civil Rights: Warrantless Entry – Emergency Aid – Qualified Immunity

Burke v. Sullivan (MLW No. 63637/Case No. 11-2708 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)

Civil Rights: Religious Items – Seizure – Mootness

Zajrael v. Harmon (MLW No. 63640/Case No. 11-1180 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)

Civil Rights: Excessive Force – Taser Use – Qualified Immunity

Shekleton v. Eichenberger (MLW No. 63630/Case No. 11-2108 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Shepherd, J.)

Civil Practice: Statute Of Limitations – Tolling

Andersen v. U.S. Department of Housing (MLW No. 63638/Case No. 11-3323 – 5 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Murphy, J.)