Recent News About Missouri Supreme Court
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court this week shot down a challenge to a 2010 law requiring one of the state's largest cities to hold elections on its earnings taxes.
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Price JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The commission tasked with helping to fill judicial vacancies on the Missouri Supreme Court said this week it is seeking applicants for a seat soon to be open on the state's high court.
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Russell JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court said last week that an employee who was injured in an office kitchen after making coffee is not entitled to workers' compensation benefits.
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Teitelman JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a state rule exempting new hospitals costing less than $1 million from the statutory requirement of obtaining a certificate of need is valid.
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Russell ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court ruled last month that a convenience store is not exempt from sales and use tax for the electricity it purchases for its food preparation operations.
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Price JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the state's cap on non-economic damages is constitutional.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court, in a decision earlier this month, upheld a ruling in favor of mortgage giant Fannie Mae.
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Stith JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court upheld the state's cap on punitive damages Tuesday in a case in which a jury awarded $1 million in damages and only $4,500 in compensation.
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Koster ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court says it will not hear a case against a Virginia-based debt collection company.
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Hulting ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court may end up deciding the fate of the state's punitive damages cap, one St. Louis attorney says.
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Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed a trial court's finding that taxpayers lacked standing to challenge the constitutional validity of the Distressed Areas Land Assemblage Tax Credit Act.
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Stith JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) -- The Missouri Supreme Court, in a ruling last week, upheld the approval of a merger of two utility companies by the state's Public Service Commission.
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Wolff JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court ruled last week that the state's statute of limitations bars a lawsuit for wrongful death against a group of physicians.
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Russell JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court, in a ruling Tuesday, said a circuit court properly found that a baseball team owner's excess insurer is bound by a $4.58 million judgment in a wrongful death lawsuit.
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Russell JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court, in a ruling earlier this month, said prevailing wages must be paid for work described in a public works contract.
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Teitelman ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - The Missouri Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court ruling that denied a motion to compel arbitration in a class action lawsuit against a Honda automobile dealership.
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While researching this article on silica claims, we came across the word "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis," which refers to a lung disease caused by exposure to silica fibers and is the longest word in the dictionary. This week, Legal Newsline looks at the 10 state supreme court justices with the longest names, and no hyphens or
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Mary Russell ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Legal Newsline)-The Missouri Supreme Court this week tossed out a damage award over an alleged wrongful termination because of anti-Semitic comments made by a juror.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline)-A Missouri couple who filed a nuisance lawsuit against Cedar Creek Rod and Gun Club, and won a judgment of $700,000, will get to keep their award.
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Joyce WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - Aside from ranking judicial hellholes, the American Tort Reform Foundation is highlighting what it feels is a movement from plaintiffs attorneys to influence elected officials.