official immunity

Mar 3, 2015

Negligence : Wrongful Death – Accident With Fireman – Official Immunity

Rhea v. Sapp (MLW No. 67489/Case No. WD77301 – 17 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Witt, J.)

Oct 8, 2014

Negligence : Police Interrogation – Right To Counsel – Official Immunity

Harris v. Presson (MLW No. 67018/Case No. ED100751 – 6 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Van Amburg, J.)

Nov 14, 2013

Negligence : Sexual Assault – School District Defendant – Official Immunity

M.C.B. v. Hazelwood School District (MLW No. 65726/Case No. ED99601 – 11 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Dowd Jr., J.)

Aug 22, 2012

Constitutional: Due Process – Child Placement – Official Immunity

Hutson v. Walker (MLW No. 64067/Case No. 11-3194 – 14 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Murphy, J.)

Mar 21, 2012

Negligence: Comparative Fault – Trooper As Plaintiff – Official Immunity

Walley v. La Plata Volunteer Fire Department (MLW No. 63442/Case No. WD72615 – 18 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Witt, J.)

Feb 22, 2012

Negligence: Wrongful Death – Paramedic Defendant – Official Immunity

Richardson v. Burrow (MLW No. 63310/Case No. ED97002 – 6 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Norton, J.)

Dec 14, 2011

Negligence: Wrongful Death – School District Defendants – Official Immunity

Nguyen, et al. v. Grain Valley R-5 School District, et al. (MLW No. 63068/Case No. WD73182 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ellis, J.)

Oct 13, 2011

Civil Rights: Excessive Force – Evidence – Official Immunity

Johnson v. Carroll, et al. (MLW No. 62838/Case No. 10-2889 – 18 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Wollman, J.)

Feb 20, 2011

Probation officer could not disclose illegal drug use to employer

A jury awarded $74,045 in lost earnings to a truck driver who was fired after his probation officer reported his alleged drug use to his employer.

Feb 16, 2011

Tort: Employment Interference – Probation Officer Defendant – Official Immunity

Richardson v. Sherwood (MLW No. 61832/Case No. WD70674 – 17 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Smart Jr., J.)

Sep 22, 2009

City-employed EMT immune from lawsuit

An appeals court has determined that city-employed emergency medical technicians can be protected by official immunity, comparing their conduct to police officers rather than health care professionals. In a case […]

Sep 22, 2009

EMTs protected by official immunity, court rules

An appeals court has determined that city-employed emergency medical technicians can be protected by official immunity, comparing their conduct to police officers rather than health care professionals. In a case […]