State of Missouri, ex rel., Dale J. Meller and Elaine Meller, and Ashley Farm Services, LLC v. The Honorable Jon E. Beetem, Judge of the Circuit Court of Cole County, Missouri

IN THE MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS WESTERN DISTRICT STATE OF MISSOURI, ex rel., ) DALE J. MELLER AND ELAINE ) MELLER, AND ASHLEY FARM ) SERVICES, LLC, ) ) Relators, ) ) v. ) WD85870 ) THE HONORABLE JON E. ) Opinion filed: May 9, 2023 BEETEM, JUDGE OF THE ) CIRCUIT COURT OF COLE ) COUNTY, MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) ORIGINAL PROCEEDING IN MANDAMUS Writ Division: W. Douglas Thomson, Presiding Judge, Lisa White Hardwick, Judge and Janet Sutton, Judge Relators seek a writ of mandamus, or in the alternative, prohibition, arguing that Section 537.065 does not confer upon the insurance company the…