Legal Opinion

Skovira v. Talley

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 15, 2012No. SD 31629PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJeffrey W. Bates, J.

Donnie Talley (Talley) appeals from a judgment granting Anna Skovira (Skovira) a full order of protection pursuant to the Adult Abuse Act (the Act) after a bench trial. See §§ 455.010-.090.1 The trial court found that Talley was stalking Skovira and granted a full order of protection. On appeal, Talley contends there was insufficient evidence to support the court’s finding. We disagree and affirm.2

I. Standard of Review

“Because there is real harm that can result in abusing the Adult Abuse Act and its provisions, including the stigma that may attach to a respondent who is ultimately labeled a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Schwalm v. SchwalmMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. Surrey Condominium Ass'n, Inc. v. WebbMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Binggeli v. HammondMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Glover v. MichaudMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. E.A.B. v. C.G.W.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. M.D.L. v. S.C.E.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. Fowler v. MinehartMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. M.S. v. N.M.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. N.L.P. v. C.G.W.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2013

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