Legal Opinion
Cody v. Old Republic Title Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 7, 2004No. ED 84309PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARY M. GAERTNER, SR., Presiding Judge.
Appellant, James Cody (“Cody”), appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis granting Respondent’s, Old Republic Title Co. (“Old Republic”), motion to dismiss. We affirm.
In his initial suit (“the 1999 suit”), Cody obtained a default judgment for $1,500,000 against Old Republic for the alleged wrongful taking of Cody’s property. Thereafter, Old Republic filed a motion to set aside the default judgment alleging lack of service and improper service in that the Missouri Division of Insurance was not the proper agency for service of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Greene v. LindseySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- May Department Stores Co. v. Adworks, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
- Walkenhorst-Newman v. Montgomery ElevatorMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
- Pope v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
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