Christopher Cole, Respondent, vs. The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, Appellant.(2025)
Supreme Court of MissouriJune 10, 2025#SC100788
majority7,390 words
Read opinionMissouri Appellate Judge
The Honorable W. Brent Powell
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Opinions Authored
57 opinionsaffirmed
Treasurer of the State of Missouri – Custodian of the Second Injury Fund, Appellant, vs. Diana Penney, Respondent.(2025)
Supreme Court of MissouriApril 29, 2025#SC100693
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Brian V. Milazzo, Appellant.(2025)
Supreme Court of MissouriMarch 18, 2025#SC100652
In re: Todd N. Agron, Respondent.(2024)
Supreme Court of MissouriDecember 10, 2024#SC100543
State of Missouri ex rel. Andrew Bailey v. the Honorable Jason Sengheiser(2024)
Supreme Court of MissouriJuly 30, 2024#SC100672
MO CANN Do, Inc., Appellant, vs. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Respondent.(2024)
Supreme Court of MissouriApril 2, 2024#SC100172
majority2,963 words
Read opinionState ex rel. Brian Dorsey, Petitioner, vs. David Vandergriff, Respondent; and In re Brian Dorsey, Petitioner, vs. David Vandergriff, Warden, Potosi Correctional Center, Respondent.(2024)
Supreme Court of MissouriMarch 20, 2024#SC100388
Clara Faatz, et al., Appellants, v. John Ashcroft, Missouri Secretary of State, Respondent.(2024)
Supreme Court of MissouriFebruary 14, 2024#SC100277
Emanuel Matthews, et al., Appellants, vs. Harley Davidson, et al., Respondents.(2024)
Supreme Court of MissouriJanuary 30, 2024#SC100116
In the Interest of: E.G. v. Juvenile Officer(2024)
Supreme Court of MissouriJanuary 9, 2024#SC100136
State ex rel. Steven Wishom, Relator, vs. The Honorable Paula P. Bryant, Respondent.(2023)
Supreme Court of MissouriAugust 29, 2023#SC99949
State ex rel. Monsanto Company, Relator, vs. The Honorable Michael Mullen, Respondent.(2023)
Supreme Court of MissouriAugust 15, 2023#SC99942
State ex rel. Betty Grooms, Relator, vs. The Honorable Steven A. Privette, Respondent.(2023)
Supreme Court of MissouriMay 16, 2023#SC99794
Glendale Shooting Club, Inc., A Missouri Non-Profit Corporation, Respondent, vs. William K. Landolt and Jeri F. Landolt, Appellants.(2023)
Supreme Court of MissouriMarch 21, 2023#SC99701
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Jason Michael Hurst, Appellant.(2023)
Supreme Court of MissouriMarch 21, 2023#SC99799
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Clinton M. Boyd, Appellant.(2023)
Supreme Court of MissouriFebruary 14, 2023#SC99625
Alvin Brockington, Individually and On Behalf of All Similarly-Situated, Appellant, vs. New Horizons Enterprises, LLC, Respondent.(2022)
Supreme Court of MissouriNovember 22, 2022#SC99512
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, Council 61, et al., Respondents, vs. State of Missouri, et al., Appellants.(2022)
Supreme Court of MissouriOctober 4, 2022#SC99179
All Star Awards & Ad Specialties, Inc., Appellant-Respondent, vs. HALO Branded Solutions, Inc., Respondent-Appellant.(2022)
Supreme Court of MissouriApril 5, 2022#SC99007
No Bans on Choice, American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri, and Sara E. Baker, Respondents, vs. John R. Ashcroft, in his official capacity as Missouri Secretary of State, Appellant.(2022)
Supreme Court of MissouriFebruary 8, 2022#SC98879
Pamela S. Allen and Kelly D. Allen, Cross-Appellants, vs. State of Missouri, 32nd Judicial Circuit, Cross-Appellant, Cape Girardeau County and City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Respondents.(2022)
Supreme Court of MissouriJanuary 11, 2022#SC98929
majority6,926 words
Read opinionState ex rel. John Garrabrant, Prosecuting Attorney of Ozark County, Relator, vs. The Honorable Calvin Holden, Respondent.(2021)
Supreme Court of MissouriNovember 9, 2021#SC98875
Jeanne H. Olofson, Appellant, vs. Scott W. Olofson, in his Capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Tom W. Olofson, Respondent.(2021)
Supreme Court of MissouriJuly 22, 2021#SC98043
Walter Jack Staten, Appellant, vs. State of Missouri, Respondent.(2021)
Supreme Court of MissouriJune 29, 2021#SC98780
Missouri National Education Association, et al., Respondents, vs. Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, et al., Appellants, Ferguson-Florissant School District, et al, Defendants.(2021)
Supreme Court of MissouriJune 1, 2021#SC98412
David and Gale Collison, Appellants, vs. Director of Revenue, Respondent.(2021)
Supreme Court of MissouriApril 6, 2021#SC98743
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Matthew James Lee McCord, Appellant.(2021)
Supreme Court of MissouriApril 6, 2021#SC98546
State ex rel. Travis Jonas, Petitioner, vs. Dean Minor, Respondent.(2020)
Supreme Court of MissouriJune 30, 2020#SC97674
J.L. Wilson, Respondent, vs. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Appellant.(2020)
Supreme Court of MissouriMay 12, 2020#SC97712
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Jason Russell, Appellant.(2020)
Supreme Court of MissouriApril 28, 2020#SC97916
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Trial Court Opinions
25 opinionsTodd B. Fonville vs. State of Missouri(2018)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictOctober 23, 2018#WD80829
Derrick Maurice Carr vs. Missouri Attorney General Office(2018)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictSeptember 18, 2018#WD80727
State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Bryan M. Pierce, Appellant.(2018)
Supreme Court of MissouriJune 12, 2018#SC96095
Floyd Finch vs. Bruce Wayne Campbell, et al(2017)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictDecember 12, 2017#WD80283
majority8,417 words
Read opinionCurtis Massood, et al vs. Craig Fedynich, et al(2017)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictJune 20, 2017#WD80048
majority6,810 words
Read opinionDe Andrea Gray vs. State of Missouri(2016)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictAugust 30, 2016#WD78896
State of Missouri vs. Aryanna F. Chase(2016)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictApril 19, 2016#WD78595
State of Missouri, Respondent vs. S.F., Appellant.(2016)
Supreme Court of MissouriMarch 15, 2016#SC94923
Shannon J. Rollins vs. State of Missouri(2015)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictFebruary 3, 2015#WD77074
Andro Tolentino, Appellant vs. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., et al., Westin Hotel Management, LP, Respondents.(2014)
Supreme Court of MissouriAugust 19, 2014#SC93379
Rebecca Floyd-Tunnell, et al., Appellants vs. Shelter Mutual Insurance Company, Respondent.(2014)
Supreme Court of MissouriJuly 29, 2014#SC93904
majority4,045 words
Read opinionJohn Coomer, Appellant vs. Kansas City Royals Baseball Corporation, Respondent.(2014)
Supreme Court of MissouriJune 24, 2014#SC93214
majority11,991 words
Read opinionState of Missouri, Respondent vs. Tyoka L. Lovelady, Appellant.(2014)
Supreme Court of MissouriMay 13, 2014#SC93296
Blue Springs R-IV School District, et al., Petitioners, Mark Cromwell and James Bradshaw, Respondents/Cross-Appellants, Ronald Hammons, Misty Rigdon, Jacque Gragg, Spencer D. Fields, and Phillip Holloway, Respondents vs. School District of Kansas City, Missouri, Respondent (Cir. Ct.), State of Missouri, Attorney General Chris Koster, and Missouri State Board of Education, Appellants/Cross-Respondents.(2013)
Supreme Court of MissouriDecember 10, 2013#SC92932
majority2,834 words
Read opinionClarence E. Johnson on behalf of Anita Johnson, Deceased, Respondent vs. JF Enterprises, LLC, and Jeremy Franklin, Appellants.(2013)
Supreme Court of MissouriJune 11, 2013#SC92539
majority3,638 words
Read opinionBertha Cruz vs. MO Department of Social Services(2012)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictDecember 4, 2012#WD74667
Chiquita H. Handy vs. Kevin L. Handy(2011)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictApril 12, 2011#WD71888
Craig Dydell, Appellant vs. Dr. Bernard Taylor, Respondent.(2011)
Supreme Court of MissouriFebruary 8, 2011#SC90912
majority4,371 words
Read opinionThe Lamar Company, LLC, d/b/a Lamar Advertising of Kansas City vs. The City of Kansas City, Missouri(2010)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictNovember 9, 2010#WD71545
Tina Ann Cantwell vs. Norman Bradford Cantwell(2010)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictJune 1, 2010#WD71103
Clifton B. Cloyd vs. State of Missouri(2010)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western DistrictFebruary 9, 2010#WD70320
Andro Tolentino vs. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., et al; Westin Hotel Management, LP(2013)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD75115
Rebecca Floyd-Tunnell, et al vs. Shelter Mutual Insurance Company(2013)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD75725
majority10,887 words
Read opinionRonald D. Miller vs. George Brad Sams(2016)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD79753
majority1,125 words
Read opinionState of Missouri vs. Paul Bruce Dudley, Jr.(2010)
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District#WD69970
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