Legal Opinion
Hervey v. Missouri Department of Corrections
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided August 14, 2012No. SC 92145PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICIA BRECKENRIDGE, Judge.
The Missouri Department of Corrections (department) appeals the trial court’s judgment in favor of Deborah Hervey on her claim of disability discrimination under the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA). On appeal, the department claims that the trial court erred in overruling its objection to Ms. Hervey5s verdict director because it did not include an essential element of her discrimination claim and erred in calculating punitive damages under section 510.265.1 After opinion by the court of appeals, this Court granted transfer. Mo. Const, art. V, sec. 10. Because the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- State v. Celis-GarciaSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011
- South Metropolitan Fire Protection District v. City of Lee's SummitSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
- Chappell v. City of SpringfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
- Gathright v. PendegraftSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
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3Cited by69 opinions
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- Primitivo Soto v. Costco Wholesale CorpMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016
- Peel v. Credit Acceptance Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2013
- Emilee Williams, Appellant/Cross-Respondent v. Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities, f/k/a St. John's Clinic, Inc., Respondent/Cross-Appellant.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2019
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