Legal Opinion

Reid v. Steelman

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 24, 2006No. WD 65821PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VICTOR C. HOWARD, Judge.

Margo Reid sought declaratory relief compelling the State of Missouri to pay from the Missouri State Legal Expense Fund (“SLEF”) damages from the settlement of an action against a former employee of the Missouri Department of Health. Reid appeals the Cole County circuit court’s grant of the State’s motion to dismiss the current action, because she contends the court erred in deciding on the grounds of res judicata that a prior declaratory judgment determined that the State was not obligated to pay.

In February 2001, Reid was involuntarily committed due to mental illness…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Thummel v. KingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  3. King General Contractors, Inc. v. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day SaintsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
  4. Missouri Soybean Ass'n v. Missouri Clean Water CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
  5. Chesterfield Village, Inc. v. City of ChesterfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 2002

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Cravens v. NixonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. State Ex Rel. Ad Trend, Inc. v. City of Platte CityMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. Progress Missouri, Inc. v. Missouri SenateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016
  4. Hamilton v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Angela Brown v. VA Second LP.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2021

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