Plaintiff’s home burned, and defendant insurer denied the claim and canceled the policy. Plaintiff sued defendant for breach of contract and bad-faith denial/investigation. Where the district court did not improperly shift the burden of proof on the claim to defendant ...

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Jordan v. Bi-State Development Agency (MLW No. 72032/Case No. ED106158 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Hess, J.)

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In the Matter of: N.C.D. (MLW No. 71132/Case No. SD34760 – 2 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Rahmeyer, J.)

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Robertson v. Mauzey (MLW No. 70514/Case No. WD79039 – 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ahuja, J.)

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Ground Freight Expeditors, LLC v. Binder (MLW No. 65444/Case No. WD75102 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ahuja, J.)

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Fullerton v. Fullerton (MLW No. 64321/Case No. SD31754 – 5 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Bates, J.)

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AG Processing, Inc. v. KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company (MLW No. 64291/Case No. WD74601 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Hardwick, J.)

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State v. Brightman (MLW No. 64231/Case No. WD74299 – 19 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Witt, J.)

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United States v. Patterson (MLW No. 63909/Case No. 11-3106 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Melloy, J.)

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Pearson v. Koster; McClatchey v. Carnahan (MLW No. 63712/Case No. SC92317/SC92326 – 75 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, per curiam; Breckenridge and Fischer, JJ., and Mitchell and Lynch, Sp.JJ., concur; Fischer, J., concurs in separate opinion filed; Lynch, Sp.J., concurs in opinion of Fischer, J.; Price, J., dissents in separate opinion filed; Stith, J., and Ellis, Sp.J., concur in opinion of Price, J. Teitelman, C.J., Russell and Draper, JJ., not participating)

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Poarch v. Treasurer (MLW No. 63610/Case No. WD74219 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Howard, J.)

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