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Appellate Practice :  Finality Of Judgment –  Rent And Possession Case

Stephanie Maniscalco//July 9, 2018

Appellate Practice :  Finality Of Judgment –  Rent And Possession Case

Stephanie Maniscalco//July 9, 2018

Where tenants in rent and possession case alleged three counterclaims that the trial court did not address in its original judgment, and the court did not make an express determination that there was no just reason for delay, the appeal is dismissed for lack of a final judgment.

Appeal dismissed.

MJDZ, LLC v. De La Cruz (MLW No. 71802/Case No. WD80437 – 6 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Cole County, Schollmeyer, J. (Michael T. Miller, Jefferson City, for respondent) (Rogert W. Dyer, Columbia, for appellants).

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