Legal Opinion

O'Brien v. Blackwell-Baldwin, Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 25, 1991No. 17232PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLANIGAN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from an order of the trial court, entered September 24, 1990, dismissing this action “without prejudice for failure to prosecute.” Plaintiff contends that the trial court abused its discretion in entering the dismissal. For the reasons which follow, this court agrees.

On November 16, 1987, plaintiff Marie O’Brien brought this action against defendant Blackwell-Baldwin, Inc., in the Circuit Court of Butler County. The petition alleged that it was filed “pursuant to Chapter 213 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri and Title 7 of the Civil Rights Acts of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shirrell v. Missouri Edison Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Albert J. Deviries v. Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc., Donald J. HannisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  3. State Ex Rel. Webster v. Lehndorff Geneva, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1988
  4. Ritter v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Douglas v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Hutcheson v. Electronic Data Access Technologies, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. McClure v. WingoMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994

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