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Lancaster v. Board of Police Commissioners (MLW No. 70820/Case No. 15-3769 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Shepherd, J.)
Tagged with: civil rights Deadly Force immunity wrongful death
Read More »Negligence : Released Prisoner – Failure To State Claim – Immunity
Kruger v. State of Nebraska (MLW No. 69016/Case No. 15-1427 – 18 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Tagged with: Failure To State Claim immunity Negligence Released Prisoner
Read More »Negligence : Propane Accident – Immunity – Affirmative Defense
Allen v. Titan Propane, LLC (MLW No. 68988/Case No. SD33716 – 7 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Lynch, J.)
Tagged with: affirmative defense immunity Negligence Propane Accident
Read More »Negligence : Wrongful Death – Recreational Use Act – Immunity
Anderson v. Union Electric Company (MLW No. 67943/Case No. SC94372 – 13 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Wilson, J.; Breckenridge, Fischer and Stith, JJ., concur; Teitelman, J., dissents in separate opinion filed; Draper, J., concurs in opinion of Teitelman, J.)
Tagged with: immunity Negligence wrongful death
Read More »Civil Rights : Malicious Prosecution – Probable Cause – Immunity
Copeland v. Wicks (MLW No. 67384/Case No. ED101012 – 16 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Mooney, J.)
Tagged with: civil rights immunity malicious prosecution Probable Cause
Read More »Civil Rights : Probation Order – First Amendment – Immunity
Rose v. Flairty (MLW No. 67176/Case No. 13-3299 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Murphy, J.)
Tagged with: civil rights First Amendment immunity
Read More »Negligence : Sexual Assault – Failure To Warn – Immunity
K.B. v. Waddle (MLW No. 66837/Case No. 13-3000 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)
Tagged with: Failure To Warn immunity Negligence sexual assault
Read More »Negligence : Recreational Use Act – Immunity – ‘User Fee’
Anderson v. Union Electric Company (MLW No. 66496/Case No. WD76927 – 7 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Pfeiffer, J.)
Tagged with: immunity Negligence
Read More »Constitutional: Teacher Protection Act – Validity Of Statute – Immunity
Dydell v. Taylor (MLW No. 61791/Case No. SC90912 – 16 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Stith, J.; all concur)
Tagged with: Constitutional immunity Stith
Read More »8th Circuit OKs officers’ denials of immunity
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed decisions in Kansas City and St. Louis to deny immunity to police officers facing lawsuits over alleged excessive force. In the Kansas City case, Wilson Smith alleged that he answered the door ...
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Read More »Tort: Public Entity Liability – Immunity – School District Defendant
Boever v. Special School District of St. Louis County, et al. (MLW No. 59691/Case No. ED92698 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Knaup Crane, P.J.) (1)Where parents brought an action against a school district and three employees ...
Tagged with: immunity School District Defendant
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