{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"fred-kingori","displayName":"FRED KINGORI","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappsd:sd36931:2021-06-17","opinionId":"9d558d71-dfcb-516f-95ef-d231457bfb99","slug":"fred-kingori-appellant-v-mhm-support-services-dba-mercy-care-management-r-d36931","caseName":"FRED KINGORI, Appellant\nvs.\nMHM SUPPORT SERVICES, d/b/a Mercy Care Management, Respondent","caseNumber":"SD36931","court":"moappsd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District","decisionDate":"2021-06-17","year":2021,"display_summary":"Fred Kingori appealed the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of MHM Support Services d/b/a Mercy Care Management. Kingori, a former employee, sued Mercy for race and national origin discrimination after he was not selected for a promotion. The trial court found Kingori's claims were time-barred by the statute of limitations. The appellate court affirmed, holding that the discrimination claim accrued on August 9, 2016, when Kingori was notified of the adverse employment decision, making his subsequent petition untimely under section 213.111.1, RSMo.","primaryTopic":"employment-law","topicSlugs":["employment-law","summary-judgment","civil-procedure","standard-of-review"],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=178094","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/fred-kingori-appellant-v-mhm-support-services-dba-mercy-care-management-r-d36931","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"employment","label":"Employment Law","href":"/practice-areas/employment","score":38,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: employment","topic: employment-law","text: employee","text: discrimination"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/employment"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: civil-procedure","topic: summary-judgment"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"appellant"}]}