Administrative Hearing Commission
CUBSUK not an obscene license plate, because most applicable definition of “suck” was non-sexual in nature. Meadows v. Director of Revenue,No. 11-1570 RV (A.H.C., June 18, 2012), Winn, C.
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Bankruptcy Law
Eighth Circuit refuses to overturn denial of jury trial and denial of attorneys’ fees in establishing proofs of claim and nondischargeability thereof for copyright infringement. Pearson Education, Inc. v. Almgren (In re Almgren), No. 11-2723 (8th Cir. July 13, 2012).
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Criminal Law
Sufficient evidence to support trial court’s finding that arresting officer articulated a reasonable suspicion that criminal activity was afoot when she stopped and conducted a Terry stop. State v. Norfolk, No. 92252 (Mo. banc., June 12, 2012), Fischer, J.
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Elder Law
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Labor Law
Plaintiffs’ alleged agreements to submit claims against Anheuser-Busch, Inc. (A-B) to binding arbitration are not supported by consideration. A-B therefore cannot compel arbitration.Marzette v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., No. 97160 (Mo. App. E.D., April 17, 2012), Norton, J.
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Labor Law - Federal
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, reverses and remands the circuit court’s dismissal of an employee’s petition asserting a claim for wrongful discharge in violation of public policy. Delaney v. Signature Health Care Foundation, No. 97419, 2012 LEXIS 694 (Mo. App. E.D., May 22, 2012), Norton, J.
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Taxation Law
Personal Income Tax - Kansas City Earnings Tax Upheld. Dujakovich v. Carnahan, No. 92062 (Mo. banc, July 3, 2012) Draper, J.
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Tort Law
Testimony that Plaintiff had a 45% chance of future surgery as a result of her injuries was admissible. Westerman v. Shogren, No. 74066 (Mo. App. W.D., June 19, 2012), Martin, J.
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Workers' Compensation Law
Pre-award interest on past medical expenses can be properly awarded to a claimant as against the Second Injury Fund. Eason v. Treasurer of the State of Missouri, No.74209 (Mo. App. W.D., May 22, 2012), Welsh, J.
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