News from April 2020
Fraud claims in failed franchise fall short in federal court
A federal judge gave a New Jersey man until April 17 leave to amend his complaint that alleges Medinexo USA and three of its top executives misled him about finances for a franchise investment.
Proposed class action accusing company of overpricing women's razors will stay in federal court
A class action against a company accused of charging more for razors targeted for women than ones for men will not go back to a Missouri court, a federal judge ruled on March 31.
Correction officer association sues the state to restore payroll control
Civil lawsuit filed by association of correction officers to regain control of payroll
Federal judge denies dismissal of suit over insurance coverage dispute involving AMCO
ST. LOUIS – A federal judge has denied a motion to dismiss an action that would determine an insurance company’s obligation to its insured clients who are embroiled in state litigation under two insurance policies.
Judge lets claim against diner's insurance company move forward
ST. LOUIS — A federal judge allowed White Knight Diner's complaint against its insurance company for allegedly making a settlement without its knowledge to move forward.
April 1: St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court docket for "breach of contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "breach of contract" were on the docket in the St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court on April 1. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court: Actions Taken on April 1
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activity on April 1 in the suits below:
Judge dismisses federal rights violation claims against law firm
ST. LOUIS — A federal judge dismissed claims made by a Perrysville, Mo., woman that several of her constitutionally protected federal rights were allegedly violated by a law firm's employees.
Case activity for Leo Iii Blackmon vs Board of Police Commissioners of the City of St Louis on April 3
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Leo Iii Blackmon against Board of Police Commissioners of the City of St Louis, Michael Jones, St Louis City Metropolitan Police Dept and The City of St Louis on April 3.
Case activity for Aaa Checkmate Llc vs Alvin E Burns on April 6
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Aaa Checkmate Llc against Alvin E Burns on April 6.
Case activity for Crystal Rock Finance LLC vs Ronald R Hamilton on April 6
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Crystal Rock Finance LLC against Ronald R Hamilton on April 6.
Case activity for Latasha April Marie Jones vs Semere Gebrezgabiher on April 4
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Latasha April Marie Jones against Semere Gebrezgabiher on April 4.
Case activity for Leritz & Plunkert P. C. vs Citizen S National of Greater St Louis Bank on April 3
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Leritz & Plunkert P. C. against Citizen S National of Greater St Louis Bank on April 3.
Court activity on April 6: Leritz & Plunkert P. C. vs Citizen S National of Greater St Louis Bank
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Leritz & Plunkert P. C. against Citizen S National of Greater St Louis Bank on April 6: 'Judge/Clerk-note'.
Case activity for Lou Budkes Arrow Finance Co. vs Randi Johnson on April 6
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Lou Budkes Arrow Finance Co. against Randi Johnson on April 6.
Case activity for Llc Easy Cash Asap vs Shavitta St Clair on April 6
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Llc Easy Cash Asap against Shavitta St Clair on April 6.
Case activity for Jason Williams vs Bryan Delonte Green on April 3
The St. Louis 22nd Judicial Circuit Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jason Williams against Bryan Delonte Green, Christine E Ingrassia and The City of St Louis on April 3.
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 Supreme Court suspends in-person proceedings to curb COVID-19 pandemic
JEFFERSON CITY – Although courts are bound by the state Constitution to remain open, the Missouri Supreme Court has suspended in-person proceedings through Friday, May 1 in an attempt to stop the COVID-19 pandemic.
Senate bill aims to curb slack-fill litigation over the amount of product in containers
JEFFERSON CITY – A proposed bill limiting lawsuits over allegations that consumers are tricked by product packaging that is not filled to the brim was discussed in the Senate government reform committee earlier in March.