Legal Opinion

Bachtel v. Miller County Nursing Home District

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 29, 2003No. SC 84835PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAURA DENVIR STITH, Judge.

R. Mitchel Bachtel and Cary Bisbey each sued their former employer, the Miller County Nursing Home, alleging they had been wrongfully discharged in retaliation for reporting violations of the Omnibus Nursing Home Act (the Act), chapter 198, RSMo 2000.1 The Miller County Nursing Home District (the District) owns and operates the Miller County Nursing Home.

To encourage compliance with the Act, and so as to effectuate its purpose of protecting residents of nursing homes, the Act requires nursing home employees to report violations of the Act involving neglect or abuse…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Boyle v. Vista Eyewear, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Sermchief v. GonzalesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  3. Hagely v. Board of Education of Webster Groves School DistrictSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  4. Stiffelman v. AbramsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  5. State Ex Rel. New Liberty Hospital District v. PrattSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985

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3Cited by64 opinions

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