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The Honorable S. Margene Burnett

28 opinions on record in the Ott Law Missouri courts archive across authorship, concurrence, dissenting, and trial-court roles.

Trial Court Opinions
28

Trial Court Opinions

28 opinions

City of Kansas City, Missouri vs. Occupational Health Centers of the Southwest, P.C., d/b/a Concentra Medical Centers(2023)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictSeptember 12, 2023#WD85602

affirmed
personal-injurymajority5,388 words

State of Missouri vs. Joseph C. Griest(2023)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictMay 2, 2023#WD85179

affirmed
criminal-lawmajority6,468 words

M.O., Respondent, vs. GEICO General Insurance Company and Government Employees Insurance Company, Appellants.(2023)

Supreme Court of MissouriJanuary 10, 2023#SC99732

affirmed
personal-injurymajority846 words

Damonte Likins-Osbey vs. State of Missouri(2022)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictSeptember 13, 2022#WD84807

affirmed
criminal-lawmajority2,878 words

M.O. vs. Geico General Insurance Company and Government Employees Insurance Company(2022)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictJune 7, 2022#WD84722

affirmed
personal-injurymajority4,909 words

K.C. vs. Kent Chapline(2021)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictSeptember 21, 2021#WD83881

affirmed
personal-injurymajority4,846 words

Richard V. Cooper vs. State of Missouri(2021)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictFebruary 16, 2021#WD82926

affirmed
criminal-lawmajority7,354 words

Sean Tate vs. Troy Dierks(2020)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictSeptember 22, 2020#WD82725

affirmed
personal-injurymajority3,668 words

Toobaroo, LLC vs. Western Robidoux, Inc(2020)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictSeptember 22, 2020#WD83169

affirmed
administrativemajority6,605 words

Jason Hartman, et al vs. Ken Logan and Quentin Kearney(2020)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictMay 26, 2020#WD83039

affirmed
personal-injurymajority6,650 words

JTC Oil Company, Inc., et al vs. City of Grandview(2020)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictApril 21, 2020#WD82859

affirmed
personal-injurymajority5,415 words

Paula Wyrick vs. Teresa Henry(2019)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictNovember 12, 2019#WD82557

affirmed
personal-injurymajority9,138 words

39 Bell, LLC vs. K&K, Inc., et al(2019)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictOctober 8, 2019#WD82281

affirmed
administrativemajority3,784 words

Cygnus SBL Loans, LLC vs. Michael J. Hejna, et al(2019)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictMarch 5, 2019#WD81675

affirmed
real-estatememorandum7,081 words

K.L.S. vs. Union Pacific Railroad and Timothy Espy(2019)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictFebruary 19, 2019#WD81728

affirmed
personal-injurymajority4,855 words

Cary Newsome, Respondent, vs. Kansas City, Missouri School District, Appellant.(2017)

Supreme Court of MissouriMay 16, 2017#SC95538

affirmed
personal-injurymemorandum4,707 words

Charles L. Burgett vs. Tasha R. Thomas(2017)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictJanuary 17, 2017#WD79431

affirmed
family-lawmajority2,444 words

C.L. vs. Kenneth Wayne Hartl(2016)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictAugust 9, 2016#WD79007

affirmed
criminal-lawmajority2,084 words

Manuel H. Lopez, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated vs. H&R Block, Inc., et al(2016)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictMarch 8, 2016#WD78465

affirmed
personal-injurymajority3,629 words

Laronda Phox vs. JoAnn C. Boes, et al(2016)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictFebruary 23, 2016#WD78242

dismissed
criminal-lawmajority967 words

Kenny S. Thomas, et al vs. Grant Thornton LLP(2015)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictOctober 6, 2015#WD78122

affirmed
personal-injurymajority2,878 words

Telester Ameena Powell vs. The City of Kansas City, Missouri(2015)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictOctober 6, 2015#WD78138

affirmed
criminal-lawmajority5,681 words

Matthew Valdivia vs. State of Missouri Department of Corrections(2025)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD87022

remanded
employmentmajority1,872 words

T'Oddre D. Hudson vs. State of Missouri(2021)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD83748

affirmed
criminal-lawmajority2,662 words

James E. Eaker vs. Kansas City Power & Light Company(2015)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD77851

reversed
personal-injurymajority3,511 words

Donald E. Riley vs. State of Missouri(2024)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD85612

affirmed
criminal-lawmemorandum3,504 words

Tyjuan Caldwell vs. State of Missouri(2024)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD85729

affirmed
criminal-lawmajority2,465 words

State of Missouri vs. Rosendo Palma(2025)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD86735

affirmed
criminal-lawmajority5,384 words

Archive Note

This is a summary of public court records compiled from Missouri appellate slip opinions. This archive contains Missouri appellate slip opinions reproduced for research convenience, not the final official reporter version. Official source links remain authoritative where provided. Joseph Ott, Attorney 67889, Ott Law Firm - Constant Victory - Personal Injury and Litigation maintains these public legal archives to support Missouri case research and to help prospective clients connect that research to the firm's courtroom practice.