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Bankruptcy: State Court Decision – Res Judicata – Full Faith And Credit
Cawley v. Celeste (MLW No. 64981/Case No. 12-1555 – 11 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)
Civil Practice: Trial De Novo – Attorney Filing – Res Judicata
Palmore v. City of Pacific (MLW No. 64787/Case No. ED98672 – 16 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Richter, J.)
Civil Practice: Res Judicata – Identity Of Parties
Lauber-Clayton, LLC v. Novus Properties Company (MLW No. 64708/Case No. ED98302 – 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Mooney, J.)
Civil Practice: Res Judicata – Sanctions – Attorney’s Fees
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. v. Lobrano (MLW No. 64251/Case No. 11-2777 – 14 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Beam, J.)
Civil Practice: Real Estate Settlement Practices Act – Rescission – Res Judicata
Hintz v. JPMorgan Chase Bank (MLW No. 63900/Case No. 11-1560 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Wollman, J.)
Bankruptcy: Interest In Annuity – Exception – Res Judicata
Bryan v. Stanton (MLW No. 63468/Case No. 11-6068 – 12 pages) (U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, Schermer, B.J.)
Civil Practice: Res Judicata – Forfeiture
Ashanti v. City of Golden Valley (MLW No. 63240/Case No. 11-1699 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Wollman, J.)
Civil Practice: Attorney’s Lien – Res Judicata – Personal Jurisdiction
Wright v. Bartimus Frickleton Robertson & Gorny PC, et al. (MLW No. 62759/WD72614 – 25 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.)
Civil Practice: Res Judicata – Post-Dissolution Claims – Misappropriation
Dahn v. Dahn (MLW No. 62397/Case No. WD71626 – 21 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ahuja, J.)
Civil Practice: Mechanic’s Lien – Deficiency – Res Judicata
Twehous Excavating Company, Inc. v. L.L. Lewis Investments, L.L.C., et al. (MLW No. 59481 – 10 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Lowenstein, J.) Where property owners, a bank and the holder of a mechanic’s lien entered into a settlement agreement in which the mechanic’s lien holder agreed to dismiss with prejudice personal claims […]
Tort: Nuisance – Res Judicata – Personal Injury Claim
Peters v. Contigroup, et al. (MLW No. 59337/Case No. WD69614/WD69647 – 19 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Smart Jr., J.) Nuisance – Res Judicata – Personal Injury Claim (1)Where a plaintiff’s parents brought an action for nuisance against a neighboring hog farm while plaintiff was still a child, the plaintiff as an adult […]
Civil Practice: Damages Claims – Res Judicata – Collateral Estoppel
Where homeowners whose home was damaged by a drainage problem sued the city for negligence in the maintenance of the public storm water system, a subsequent claim for damages by the landowners against the subdivision developers and previous homeowners for the design and construction of private property should not have been dismissed on the grounds […]
Latest Opinion Digests
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- Criminal Law : Post-Conviction Relief – Effectiveness Of Counsel – Conflict Of Interest
- Appellate Practice : Jurisdiction – Final Judgment
- Domestic Relations : Parenting Plan – Child Support
- Criminal Law : Post-Conviction Relief – Guilty Plea – Sentence Advice
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