Legal Opinion

ST. JOHN'S CLINIC, INC. v. PULASKI COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 28, 2014No. SD32739Published

1Opinion of the Court

ST. JOHN’S CLINIC, INC., ) ) Appellant, ) ) vs. ) No. SD32739 ) PULASKI COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT, ) FILED: January 28, 2014 ) Respondent. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF TEXAS COUNTY Honorable David G. Warren, Judge AFFIRMED We consider a narrow question. Did respondent District waive its sovereign immunity by submitting to the trial court’s jurisdiction and litigating for 22 months before seeking summary judgment?1 The trial court found no such waiver. We agree and affirm the summary judgment entered in favor of District based on sovereign immunity. 1We refer to the parties as did the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. J.C.W. Ex Rel. Webb v. WyciskallaSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  3. State Ex Rel. Board of Trustees of North Kansas City Memorial Hospital v. RussellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  4. Kleban v. MorrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  5. Richardson v. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009

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