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Tort: Defamation – Internet Reviews – Punitive Damages

The Fireworks Restoration Company, LLC v. Hosto (MLW No. 63645/Case No. ED97181 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Richter, J.)

Tort: Defamation – Truth – Authorization

Nigro v. St. Joseph Medical Center (MLW No. 63611/Case No. WD73810 – 21 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Mitchell, J.)

Torts: Fiduciary Duty – At-Will Employee – Business Expectancy

Western Blue Print Company, LLC v. Roberts (MLW No. 63541/Case No. SC91831 – 28 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Draper III, J.; Teitelman, C.J., Russell, Breckenridge, Fischer and Stith, JJ., and Atwell, Sp. J., concur. Price, J., not participating)

Negligence: Product Liability – Manufacturing Defect – Bulldozer Injury

Linden v. CNH America, LLC (MLW No. 63429/Case No. 11-1984 – 19 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Shepherd, J.)

Tort: Conversion – Damages – Collateral Source Rule

Moore Automotive Group, Inc. v. Lewis (MLW No. 63453/Case No. ED95870 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Cohen, J.)

Tort: Fraudulent Misrepresentation – Statute Of Limitations – ‘Capable Of Ascertainment’

Carson v. Dixon Cemetery (MLW No. 63255/Case No. SD31128 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Barney, J.)

Tort: Fraudulent Misrepresentation – Hog Marketing

Lakeside Feeders, Inc. v. Producers Livestock Marketing Association, et al. (MLW No. 63204/Case No. 11-1347 – 20 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Beam, J.)

Tort: Invasion Of Privacy – Exclusion Of Testimony – Damages

Doe v. Young, et al. (MLW No. 63128/Case No. 10-3442 – 16 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)

Civil Rights: False Arrest – Probable Cause – Defamation

Stepnes v. Ritschel, et al. (MLW No. 63063/Case No. 11-1381 – 16 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Murphy, J.)

Tort: Telephone Consumer Protection Act – Personal Liability – Actual Knowledge

Hoops & Associates, P.C. v. Financial Solutions and Associates, Inc. (MLW No. 62981/Case No. ED96391 – 7 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Draper III, Sp. J.)

Tort: Libel – Tortious Interference – BBB Rating

Castle Rock Remodeling, LLC v. Better Business Bureau of Greater St. Louis, Inc. (MLW No. 62915/Case No. ED96214 – 19 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Dowd Jr., P.J.)