Missouri Appellate Judge
The Honorable Philip M. Hess
186 opinions on record in the Ott Law Missouri courts archive across authorship, concurrence, dissenting, and trial-court roles.
- Concurring Opinions
- 52
- Opinions Authored
- 134
Opinions Authored
134 opinionsCassandra Murphy, Appellant, vs. Intensiva Hospital of Greater St. Louis, Inc., D/B/A Select Specialty Hospital, Respondent.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictAugust 19, 2025#ED112980
Justin Bonds, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJuly 29, 2025#ED112879
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Narvel S. Harmon, Appellant.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJuly 29, 2025#ED112815
Keith W. Lay, et ux., Respondents, vs. Sallie Cunningham, et al., Appellants.(2024)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictApril 16, 2024#ED111508
Kristen L. Main, Respondent, vs. Donet C. Main, Appellant, and Ethan Main, Intervenor.(2024)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictFebruary 27, 2024#ED111716
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Alexander Harris, Appellant.(2024)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictFebruary 20, 2024#ED110963
In the Matter of Ashlee Nicole Huelsing.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 26, 2023#ED111300
Vineet Sharma, et al., Respondents, vs. Global Investment Group, LLC, Appellant, and Title Plus, LLC, Defendant.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 19, 2023#ED111318
Charles Napper, Jr., Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictNovember 28, 2023#ED111129
Matthew W. Hagen, Respondent, vs. Jamie L. Harris, Appellant.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictNovember 21, 2023#ED110935
Johnny M. Thomas, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictNovember 21, 2023#ED111245
Top Priority Transit, LLC, Appellant, vs. Cape Auto Pool, Inc., Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictNovember 21, 2023#ED111307
J.M.L., Respondent, vs. Missouri State Highway Patrol, et al., Appellant.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictSeptember 19, 2023#ED110665
Thomas Sullivan, et al., Appellants, vs. City of University City, et al., Respondents.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictAugust 22, 2023#ED111084
In the Interest of: D.L.T.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictAugust 15, 2023#ED110966
Timothy Waldorf, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictAugust 1, 2023#ED111167
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Herbert Welch, Appellant.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictAugust 1, 2023#ED110318
Old Navy, LLC, Appellant, vs. South Lakeview Plaza I, LLC, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJuly 18, 2023#ED111214
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Christopher D. Robertson, Appellant.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJune 27, 2023#ED110552
Barbara S. Thomas, Appellant, vs. Emir Ramushi, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJune 20, 2023#ED111064
Ronald D. Ruff, et al., Appellants, vs. Bequette Construction, Inc., et al., Respondents.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJune 13, 2023#ED110707
In the Interest of: K.M.F.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictMay 23, 2023#ED110649
Creative Compounds, LLC, Appellant, vs. Thermolife International, LLC, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictMay 23, 2023#ED111095
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Tyrone Valentine, Appellant.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictMay 2, 2023#ED110295
Darnell Hollings, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictMarch 28, 2023#ED110767
Clayton D. Reehten, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictMarch 28, 2023#ED110538
Sharon Dash, et al., Appellants, vs. Tressa Mitchell, et al., Respondents.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictFebruary 14, 2023#ED110698
Keith Lewis, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Second Injury Fund, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictFebruary 14, 2023#ED110715
Hampton S. Brown, et al., Respondent, vs. Gojet Airlines, LLC, Appellant.(2022)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 20, 2022#ED110645
Edward D. Lusk, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2022)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictNovember 8, 2022#ED109987
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Concurring Opinions
52 opinionsState of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Jayelyn Z. Rivers, Appellant.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 30, 2025#ED113150
Missouri Medical Options, LLC, Appellant, vs. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Respondent.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 23, 2025#ED113472
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Emonne W. Dillon, Appellant.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 23, 2025#ED112946
In the interest of: W.M.H.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 9, 2025#ED113152
Oak Ridge Property Management, LLC, et al., Appellants, vs. Robert P. Greene, et al., Respondents.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictNovember 18, 2025#ED113519
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Mary J. Barton, Appellant.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictOctober 28, 2025#ED113024
Mississippi Valley Equipment Company, Respondent, vs. David Killian, d/b/a Elite Seawall & Excavating, LLC, Appellant.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictOctober 21, 2025#ED113156
Timothy Perkins, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictOctober 21, 2025#ED113128
Mose L. Martin, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictSeptember 30, 2025#ED112788
David Kell, Respondent, vs. Walker Recycling Company, LLC, Appellant.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictSeptember 30, 2025#ED113338
Christopher L. Russell, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictSeptember 9, 2025#ED112942
Alana Hauck, Respondent, vs. The Police Retirement System of St. Louis, et al., Appellants.(2025)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictSeptember 2, 2025#ED113098
James Raymond King, Appellant, vs. Missouri American Water Co., Respondent.(2024)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJune 4, 2024#ED111783
Carrie S. Schultz and Robert C. Schultz, Sr., surviving parents of Robert C. Schultz, Jr., deceased, Respondents, vs. Great Plains Trucking, Inc. and Lennis H. Beck, Appellants.(2024)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictMarch 26, 2024#ED111241
Mo Cann Do, Inc., Appellant, vs. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Respondent.(2023)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictFebruary 28, 2023#ED110329
Darwin D. Stevenson, Movant/Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2022)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictMarch 29, 2022#ED109610
Michael Taylor, Appellant, vs. The Board of Trustees of the Firefighters' Retirement Plan of St. Louis, Respondent.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJuly 20, 2021#ED109142
Jimmy Fields, Appellant, vs. Treasurer of Missouri as Custodian of the Second Injury Fund, Respondent.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJuly 20, 2021#ED109251
J&M Securities LLC, Appellant, v. Hani S. Aziz and Sanaa A. Kahalah-Aziz, Respondents.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictMay 4, 2021#ED109169
John D. Matthews, Appellant, v. Treasurer of Missouri as Custodian of the Second Injury Fund, Respondent.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictApril 6, 2021#ED109168
Sheila A. Garcia, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictFebruary 23, 2021#ED108726
Terron D. Pool, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictFebruary 23, 2021#ED108443
Jeff C. Tacina, Appellant, vs. Jo Ann Fabrics, Respondent.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictFebruary 23, 2021#ED108515
Jessica Stacy and Brian Stacy, Respondents, vs. The Bar Plan Mutual Insurance Company, Appellant.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJanuary 26, 2021#ED108576
State of Missouri, Appellant, vs. Scott Allen Utech, Respondent.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJanuary 19, 2021#ED108605
Dawn Calabrese, Respondent, vs. Kelly Dwyer, Appellant.(2021)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictJanuary 5, 2021#ED108057
In the Estate of: John Fingal Allen, III a/k/a Jack Allen.(2020)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 22, 2020#ED108484
In the Interest of: T.M.L., K.A.L., and K.M.L.(2020)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 22, 2020#ED108807
Billy Taylor Rabun, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2020)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictDecember 15, 2020#ED108449
John Hager, Appellant, vs. Treasurer of Missouri as Custodian of the Second Injury Fund, Respondent.(2020)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern DistrictNovember 24, 2020#ED108950
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