Legal Opinion

Cox v. Ripley County

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 23, 2007No. 27808PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIP R. GARRISON, Judge.

This appeal stems from the dismissal of a claim filed by Dennis Cox (“Plaintiff”) for amounts claimed owed to him by Ripley County due to Plaintiff allegedly being under compensated for his services as sheriff. He contends that the trial court erred in finding that the three-year statute of limitations under Section 516.130.1, 1 applied to bar his claim against Ripley County, and its Commissioners, Jesse Roy, Ray Joe Hastings and William Kennon (collectively referred to as “Defendants”).

On April 17,1995, Nick Pepmiller (“Pep-miller”) filed a petition with the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Investors Title Co., Inc. v. HammondsSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007
  2. Sheehan v. SheehanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  3. Connor v. Monkem Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  4. Coleman v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  5. City of Ellisville v. LohmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998

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3Cited by5 opinions

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