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Civil Practice: Change of Judge-Missouri Supreme Court Rules
Staff Report//April 20, 2020
Where appellant filed a timely Rule 51.05 application for an automatic change of judge before the trial court entered judgment in favor of respondent on the respondent’s petition to strike a lien placed by appellant on her former home, which respondent owned, the application for change of judge was timely under the Missouri Supreme Court Rules because it was filed within 60 days from the date of the remand order.
Judgment is reversed and remanded.
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation v. Pennington-Thurman (MLW No. 74861/Case No. ED107853 – 5 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, James M. Dowd, J.) Appealed from circuit court, St. Louis City, Moriarty, J. (Wilma Pennington-Thurman, pro se) (Charles S. Pullium III for respondent).
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