Judge Ronnie L. White
Recent News About Judge Ronnie L. White
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Legal actions continue over shutdown while politicians afraid of 'being blamed for grandma's death,' attorney says
Two fitness centers in St. Louis County were told to close their doors by a federal judge, who ruled that they were a danger to public health. -
St. Louis man's firing over failure to do job does not equal discrimination, federal judge rules
St. Louis man's firing over failure to do job does not equal discrimination, federal judge rules -
Physician files voluntary dismissal notice in Mercy Clinic suit after federal judge allows breach of contract claim to proceed
ST. LOUIS – After a federal judge allowed a physician plaintiff alleging fraudulent billing to proceed with a breach of contract claim, the plaintiff filed a notice of voluntary dismissal without prejudice. -
Missouri courts have personal jurisdiction in freight broker's lawsuit against food producer, judge rules
An Eastern District of Missouri judge denied a food manufacturer company’s motion to dismiss a breach of contract claim against it on March 2. -
Federal judge dismisses Missouri man's age discrimination lawsuit against Tinder
A popular dating app scored a victory when a federal court in Missouri granted its motion to dismiss a user’s class action complaint. -
Former surgical technician who sued St. Luke's Hospital ordered to pay more than $1,500 in costs after suit's dismissal
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri recently ruled that a former surgical technician at St. Luke's Hospital whose suit against the hospital for allegedly violating the Family and Medical Leave Act was dismissed must pay more than $1,500 in costs to the hospital. -
Judge rules US Polymers-Accurez to produce documents in trade secrets case
ST. LOUIS – A federal judge has ordered a company to produce records dating back a decade in a misappropriation of trade secrets case. -
Federal court dismisses pro se suit against Mercy Clinic East Communities
ST. LOUIS – A U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Missouri’s Eastern Division judge has dismissed a suit against Mercy Clinic East Communities over allegations it falsified insurance claims. -
Judge tosses product liability suit against Smith & Nephew citing lack of jurisdiction
ST. LOUIS – A medical device company has been granted a dismissal in a product liability case filed over one of its recalled devices. -
Bus driver's discrimination suit against Greyhound over perceived sleep apnea remanded to state court
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White ordered a discrimination lawsuit remanded back to a lower court. -
Court denies motion to separate City of Ferguson, police officer in case alleging violation of citizen's rights
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri has denied the city of Ferguson's request to bifurcate a suit against a police officer by a man over allegations of violations of his First Amendment rights. -
Court dismisses Rams cheerleader's suit regarding injuries from accident during overseas goodwill trip
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri recently sided with the St. Louis Rams, now the Los Angeles Rams, in dismissing a negligence suit filed by cheerleader who was injured during a goodwill trip to Qatar in 2016. -
Judge allows ‘non-frivolous’ claims against John Cochran Veterans Affairs Medical Center to go forward
ST. LOUIS - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri recently said a man suing the John Cochran Veterans Affairs Medical Center and medical professionals can pursue his medical negligence case in forma pauperis, which allows him to forego paying filing fees. -
Legal battle between companies over internet reviews takes a step forward
Companies involved in a lawsuit over websites that review dietary supplements will have more time to gather evidence, a federal judge ruled. -
Judge denies motion to dismiss trade secrets litigation against Kane International
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White has denied a motion to dismiss a suit against a urethane ink resins manufacturer over claims it misappropriated trade secrets and other confidential and proprietary information. -
Judge grants protective order for Primary Care Pharmacy in case against Express Scripts
In a billing dispute over medical supplies, Primary Care Pharmacy alleges that Express Scripts "improperly recouped" more than a half-million dollars. -
Judge denies motion to exclude experts’ testimony in suit alleging injuries from collapse of hunter’s tree stand
ST. LOUIS – A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division, recently denied a motion for summary judgement and a motion to exclude reputed experts by defendants in a lawsuit that alleged injuries resulting from the collapse of a hunter’s tree stand. -
Judge rejects Bayer’s attempts to move Essure case to federal court
ST. LOUIS — U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White is allowing plaintiffs suing Bayer HealthCare and others over the permanent birth control system Essure to remand their case filed on March 30 to St. Louis City Circuit Court. -
Judge says Janssen Pharmaceuticals case must stay in state court
ST. LOUIS — Another judge has rejected defense arguments for moving product liability claims out of state court and into federal court. -
Judge grants partial summary judgment in ADA violation suit against gas station in Union
U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White has granted partial summary judgment to a wheelchair-bound man who is suing a Petro Mart in Union for alleged violations of the American Disabilities Act (ADA).