Twenty-three years ago, the Missouri Supreme Court said courts cannot peer into the hiring and firing practices of religious organizations.

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  Where a veterinary student, who was injured while vaccinating cattle, sued her veterinarian supervisor for negligent supervision, the judgment for the plaintiff is affirmed because the defendant failed to show that expert testimony was necessary to establish the standard ...

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McCoy v. Martinez (MLW No. 68687/Case No. ED103719 – 10 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Richter, J.)

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American Family Mutual Insurance Company v. Parnell (MLW No. 68412/Case No. WD77813 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Hardwick, J.)

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Ridgell v. McDermott (MLW No. 66293/Case No. ED100402 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Quigless, J.)

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A suit alleging the abuse of several young boys at a Kansas military school settled on the eve of trial for a confidential amount.

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Allen v. Board of Education of the City of St. Louis (MLW No. 64332/Case No. 12-1426 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Loken, J.)

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(1)Where employees sued their employer and individual managers for discrimination, retaliation and harassment, the employer’s motion to dismiss did not request relief for the other defendants including the individual managers, who were never served process and no entry of appearance ...

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A Springfield school district reached a $250,000 settlement of its Greene County case against a high school student accused of negligently causing property damage to the school during after-hours horseplay. The school district also made negligent supervision claims against the ...

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