News from 2018
Court grants Atkins Nutritionals' motion for summary judgment regarding labeling on two of five diet bars
Atkins Nutritionals, which makes weight control nutrition products, was partially successful in its motion for summary judgment in a case alleging false labeling on its diet bars.
MCANANY VAN CLEAVE & PHILLIPS: Missouri Business Premises Safety Act
On July 5, 2018, Governor Parson signed Senate Bill 608, which not only modifies provisions regarding the liability of property owners when criminal conduct occurs on their property, but also creates the Business Premises Safety Act.
Customer's suit against Tuesday Morning over alleged fire-causing lamp thrown out
Customer's suit against Tuesday Morning over alleged fire-causing lamp thrown out
Illinois motorist alleged to have failed to yield in St. Louis auto accident
ST. LOUIS – A Decatur, Illinois driver is alleged to have caused a collision in St. Louis by failing to yield.
Driver alleges she sustained concussion in St. Louis collision
ST. LOUIS – A driver is alleged to have drove an excessive rate of speed in a rear-end collision at a St. Louis intersection.
Motorcycle rider injured in accident seeks damages from driver, State Farm
ST. LOUIS – An Imperial man is seeking damages from an Illinois driver and his insurance company after an accident in St. Louis.
KAI Design & Build alleges it is owed more than $65,000 for Gateway Arch project
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis company alleges it was not paid in full for its services on a renovation project at the Gateway Arch Visitor's Center.
Beazer East, others named in man's asbestos injury suit
ST. LOUIS – A man formerly employed by various companies in Indiana alleges exposure to asbestos in the workplace caused him to develop lung cancer.
Pedestrian seeks damages from St. Louis after tripping on allegedly broken sidewalk
ST. LOUIS – A pedestrian alleges a broken sidewalk in St. Louis caused her to fall.
Man alleges he was injured in a St. Louis collision caused by a driver running a red light
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis man alleges he was injured in a collision in the city caused by a driver ignoring a red light.
Driver attempting U-turn in St. Louis alleged to have caused collision
ST. LOUIS – Two individuals allege they were injured when another driver struck them while attempting a U-turn in St. Louis.
Driver alleges he incurred damages of more than $25,000 in St. Louis collision
ST. LOUIS – A driver alleges he was injured when another motorist turned into his vehicle at a St. Louis intersection.
Cadillac owner seeks more than $50,000 over alleged collision damages
ST. LOUIS – A 2004 Cadillac Deville owner alleges the vehicle incurred more than $4,000 in damages after it was struck by another vehicle.
Woman alleges her vehicle was struck by Garrett Paper employee
ST. LOUIS – A motorist is alleging injury after her vehicle was struck by a St. Louis company's employee.
Tenant alleges landlords sold property without offering him opportunity to purchase it
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis County man is seeking declaration that he is entitled to lawful ownership of a property he leases.
Jefferson County couple's suit claims equipment used during husband's heart surgery 'colonizes' bacteria
ST. LOUIS – A man who suffered a bacterial infection when he underwent heart surgery in 2016 recently filed a lawsuit against the medical device manufacturers whose equipment was used during his procedure claiming he suffers from night sweats, fevers, weakness, pain, discomfort, impairment and loss of enjoyment of life.
American Family claims it has no duty to defend contractor in grain facility construction dispute
ST. LOUIS – American Family Mutual Insurance Co. is seeking declaratory judgment in a dispute with its insured who was sued for breach of contract in the construction of a grain storage and distribution facility near Palmyra.
Passenger in St. Louis collision alleges driver failed to stop at red light
ST. LOUIS – A passenger is seeking damages from two drivers over alleged injuries sustained in a St. Louis auto accident.
Surviving heir files wrongful death suit against A.W. Chesterton, others
ST. LOUIS – The surviving spouse of a man previously employed a various locations in Nebraska alleges his death was caused by exposure to asbestos during his life.
Damages sought from Care Medical Transportation, drivers after St. Louis collision
ST. LOUIS – The widow and adult son of a man who died after a collision are seeking damages from a corporation and its employees.