Moore Ex Rel. Moore v. Bi-State Development Agency

MICHAEL A. WOLFF, Judge.

Introduction

Bryant Moore, Jr. filed a personal injury action against Bi-State Development Agency. The jury awarded Moore $7.75 million. The trial court reduced the judgment to $3.89 million. Bi-State appealed. Moore purported to file a notice of cross-appeal but did not pay the requisite docket fee. The court of appeals affirmed the $3.89 million judgment, and Moore sought post-judgment interest pursuant to section 408.040.1. 1 The trial court found that Moore was not entitled to post-judgment interest because he had filed a cross-appeal.

Although Moore’s notice of…