Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District elects new chief judge
The Missouri appeals court elects Judge Renée Hardin-Tammons as chief judge, succeeding John Torbitzky on July 1.
COA declines to enforce settlement agreement due to disputed terms
The Eastern District reversed enforcement of a settlement agreement after finding disputed material facts over essential contract terms.
Missouri Appellate Court marks sesquicentennial anniversary
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District is celebrating 150 years of providing access to justice to citizens of the state.
COA affirms judgement for defendants in Sunshine Law suit
The trial court correctly entered judgment in favor of the Western Cass Fire Protection District and its Board of Directors on claims that they violated the Sunshine Law brought by two other board members, the Western District of the Missouri Court of Appeals ruled on July 22.
Federal court upholds and broadens injunction in student loan forgiveness case
The 8th Circuit issued an opinion arguing that states suing the President and Secretary of Education over student loan forgiveness are likely to succeed in their arguments.
Court to hear appeal in Missouri open records dispute
An open records dispute over whether the state can charge fees for the time officials spend redacting documents is headed to an appellate court. At issue is a lawsuit filed […]
Court to hear appeal in Missouri open records dispute
An open records dispute over whether the state can charge fees for the time officials spend redacting documents is headed to an appellate court. At issue is a lawsuit filed […]
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