Legal Opinion
Meyer Ex Rel. Coplin v. Fluor Corp.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided March 20, 2007No. SC 87771PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD B. TEITELMAN, Judge.
Lani Meyer, by and through her next friend, Rebecca Coplin, (“Plaintiff’) ap*714peals from the order of the circuit court denying class certification in a tort action filed on behalf of a proposed class of children exposed to lead due to the operation of the Doe Run lead smelter in Herculaneum, Missouri. Plaintiff seeks, inter alia, to recover compensatory damages for the expense of prospective medical monitoring allegedly necessitated by emissions from the smelter. This Court concludes that the circuit court erred in denying class certification. The judgment is…
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