Legal Opinion
Gerken v. Sherman
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 28, 2011No. WD 72601PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS H. NEWTON, Judge.
The Missouri Family Support Division 1 and the Director of the Department of Social Services (collectively “Division”) appeal from the trial court’s judgment in favor of a class composed of pensioners of Missouri’s blind pension fund (Pensioners). They contend the trial court erred in its rulings as to the statute of limitations and its awards of damages, prejudgment interest, and attorney’s fees. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
Factual and Procedural Background
The Missouri Constitution requires the General Assembly to levy an annual property tax for the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Gerken v. Missouri Department of Social Services, Family Support DivisionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
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- Aaron Birdsong v. Children's Division, Missouri Department of Social ServicesMissouri Court of Appeals · 2015
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