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Employer – Employee: Termination-Fifth Amendment
Foltz v. City of St. Louis (MLW No. 80477/Case No. ED111086 – 15 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Torbitzky, J.) Appealed from circuit court, St. Louis City, McGraugh, J. (Jonathan N. Bruntrager and Mary L. Bruntrager for appellant) (Kelly Lynn Camilleri and Alexis L. Silsbe for respondent).
Workers’ Compensation: Second Injury Fund-Medical Bills-Attorney Fees
State ex rel. Jeff Peters & John Newman v. Fitzpatrick (MLW No. 80459/Case No. WD85719 – 24 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Chapman, J.) Appealed from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Jeffrey Bauer, Springfield, for appellant-respondent) (Robert Schaeffer, Springfield, for respondent-appellant).
Workers’ Compensation: Business Records Exception-Medical Bills-Attorney Fees
Roe v. Darden Restaurants, Inc. (MLW No. 80455/Case No. WD86109 – 17 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Sutton, J.) Appealed from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Devin Mirfasihi, Kansas City, MO for appellant) (Paul Larimore, St. Louis, for respondent).
Unemployment Compensation: Dismissal Of Claim-Failure To Raise Issue
Herrmann v. Division of Employment Security (MLW No. 80458/Case No. WD85823 – 5 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Mitchell, J.) Appealed from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (James F. Herrmann, pro se) (Bart A. Matanic, Jefferson City, for respondent).
Employer-Employee: Title VII-Individual Liability-Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies
Watkins v. Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. (MLW No. 80440/Case No. 23-2649 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota, Schreier, J.
Employer-Employee: Discrimination-Settlement Agreement-Enforceability
Dirkzwager v. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (MLW No. 80434/Case No. 22-3657 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota, Hovland, J.
Employer-Employee: Discrimination-Retaliation-ADA
Anderson v. KAR Global (MLW No. 80443/Case No. 22-2808 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, Sachs, J. (Kevin A. Todd, of Kansas City, MO for appellant; Brad K. Thoenen, of Kansas City, MO and John J. Ziegelmeyer, III, of Kansas City, MO on the brief) (Jeffrey D. Hanslick, of Kansas City, MO for appellee; Dyla[...]
Employer – Employee: Disability Discrimination-Workers’ Compensation Retaliation-MHRA
Ashby v. Woodridge of Missouri, Inc. (MLW No. 80419/Case No. SD37420 – 21 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Growcock, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Pulaski County, Beger, J. (Raymond Benjamin Lampert, Springfield for appellant) (Jessica Lauren Liss and Morgan Elizabeth Knott, St. Louis for respondent).
Employer – Employee: Retaliation-Title VII-Protected Activity
Warren v. Kemp (MLW No. 80425/Case No. 22-2067 – 16 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, Miller, J. (William Cody Kees, Little Rock, AR argued for appellant) (Terrence Cain, Little Rock, AR argued for appellee).
Employer – Employee: Race Discrimination-Battery
Yang v. Robert Half International, Inc. (MLW No. 80426/Case No. 22-2592 – 20 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Erickson, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, Brase, J. (May Yang, St. Paul, MN pro se) (Dayle Nolan and Richard Henry Pfutzenreuter, Minneapolis, MN argued for appellees).
Employer-Employee: Wage and Hour Claims-Rounding Off Time-Reasonableness of Sentence
Houston v. Saint Luke’s Health System, Inc. (MLW No. 80360/Case No. 22-1862 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, Wimes, J. (Colin R. Reeves, of Brooklyn, NY for appellant; Adam W. Hansen of Minneapolis, MN; Ryan L. McClelland of Liberty, MO; and Matthew E. Osman, of Overland Park, KS on the brief) (Rober[...]
Employer-Employee: Wrongful Death Action-Workplace Toxic Exposure-Exclusion of Expert Testimony
Lancaster v. BNSF Railway Company (MLW No. 80309/Case No. 21-3366 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kobes, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, Gerrard, J. (Jonathan Theodore Sternberg, of Kansas City, MO for appellant; Shawn M. Sassman, of Conshohocken, PA on the brief) (Dale Schowengerdt, of Helena, MT for appellee)
Latest Opinion Digests
- Criminal Law: Child Abuse-Sufficiency Of Evidence-Closing Argument
- Civil Rights: Religious Freedom-RLUIPA-Res Judicata
- Civil Practice: Res Judicata-Stop Work Order
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- Civil Practice: Asset Forfeiture-Sanctions
- Civil Rights: Due Process-Failure to State Claim
- Probate : Revocable Trust – Amendment – Reformation
- Employer – Employee : Unpaid Commissions – At-Will Status
- Criminal Law : Post-Conviction Relief – Effectiveness Of Counsel – Conflict Of Interest
- Appellate Practice : Jurisdiction – Final Judgment
- Domestic Relations : Parenting Plan – Child Support
- Criminal Law : Post-Conviction Relief – Guilty Plea – Sentence Advice
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