Civil Practice: Settlement Agreement-Enforcement-Sanctions
Where in a dispute arising from a client’s alleged failure to pay for legal services the client challenged a trial court’s judgment granting the law firm’s motion to enforce settlement and for sanctions, the court erred in finding that the parties had entered into a valid and enforceable settlement agreement, and the court also erred […]
Administrative: NLRB Order-Enforcement-Statute Of Limitations
Where the National Labor Relations Board sought to enforce an order adopting an administrative law judge’s decision that the respondent had violated the National Labor Relations Act and ordering respondent entities to cease and desist from unlawful practices, the petition to enforce the order is granted because substantial evidence supported the finding that the […]
Elections: Voter Identification- Enforcement- Insufficient Appropriation
Where appellants sued the state challenging the enforcement of the personal-identification requirements of a voter-identification law, judgment as a matter of law for the state is reversed and remanded because the appellants’ petition sufficiently pleaded the insufficiency of the state’s appropriation. Judgment is reversed and remanded. Missouri State Conference of The National Association for[...]
A year after Equifax breach, no enforcement actions
A new report by congressional investigators details how hackers broke into Equifax last year in a breach that exposed the financial information of more than 145 million Americans. The lawmakers who requested the report say they will press the TruDavmp administration on the lack of enforcement actions against the giant credit-reporting agency. Shares of Equifax […]
A year after Equifax breach, no enforcement actions
A new report by congressional investigators details how hackers broke into Equifax last year in a breach that exposed the financial information of more than 145 million Americans. The lawmakers who requested the report say they will press the TruDavmp administration on the lack of enforcement actions against the giant credit-reporting agency. Shares of Equifax […]
Real Property : Restrictive Covenants – Enforcement – Cost Reimbursement
Wagner v. Nolan (MLW No. 71460/Case No. WD80244 – 6 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Gabbert, J.)
Constitutional Law : Conservation Regulations – Enforcement – Hunting Preserves
Hill v. Missouri Department of Conservation (MLW No. 71097/Case No. ED105042 – 18 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Robert G. Dowd Jr., J.)
Civil Practice : Subpoena – Enforcement
Missouri Ethics Commission v. Fountain-Henderson (MLW No. 69826/Case No. ED103968 – 7 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Hoff, J.)
Real Property : Mechanic’s Lien – Enforcement – Construction Contract
Kehrer Brothers Construction, Inc. v. Bank of Versailles (MLW No. 69495/Case No. SD34000 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Burrell, J.)
Civil Practice: Mechanic’s Lien- Enforcement- Owner’s Agent
Crafton Contracting Company v. Swenson Construction Company, Inc. (MLW No. 69039/Case No. ED102910 – 10 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, James M. Dowd, J. Appealed from circuit court, St. Louis County, Goldman, J. (Lester J. Hubble and Ira M. Potter for appellant) (James S. Kreamer and John A. Watt for respondent).
Civil Practice : Settlement – Enforcement – Oral Agreement
Western Thrift and Loan Corp. v. Rucci (MLW No. 68771/Case No. 14-3150 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Bye, J.)
Domestic Relations : Contempt Order – Enforcement – Finality Of Judgment
Davis v. Davis (MLW No. 68310/Case No. WD77767 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Welsh, J.)
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