Ott Law Firm Agent-Safe Plain Text Official source remains authoritative. Case: Orders Pursuant to Rules 30.25(b) and/or 84.16(b) Case Number: SD38553 Court: Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District Decision Date: Unknown Outcome: affirmed Practice Area: criminal-law Canonical URL: https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/orders-pursuant-to-rules-3025b-andor-8416b-d38553 Official Source URL: https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=222293 Related Practice Areas: - Criminal Law: https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law?ott_archive=missouri-courts&ott_archive_practice_area=criminal-law&ott_archive_query=Orders+Pursuant+to+Rules+30.25%28b%29+and%2For+84.16%28b%29&ott_archive_link_source=tag&ott_archive_link_score=20&ott_archive_link_evidence=tag%3A+criminal-law&ott_archive_location=opinion_plain_text_practice_area (slug: criminal-law; source: tag; score: 20; evidence: tag: criminal-law) --- ## Opinion July 18, 2025 THE FOLLOWING CASES WERE AFFIRMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 84.16(b). SD38553 & SD38564 JOANN M. JOOS, GARY JOOS, RUSSELL ASHWORTH, DIXIE ASHWORTH, THE ASHWORTH TRUST, and THE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST OF RUSSELL AND DIXIE ASHWORTH, Plaintiffs-Respondents v. ROBERT NEIL JOOS, JR., and THE SACERDOTAL ORDER OF THE DAVID COMPANY, Defendants-Appellants DIANE MATTHEW, Third -Party Defendant-Respondent SD38644 BRENDA DIANE PHELPS, Petitioner-Appellant v. VERLON DALE PHELPS, Respondent-Respondent