Nemani v. St. Louis University

33 S.W.3d 184 (2000)

Rama K. NEMANI, Respondent/Cross-Appellant,

v.

ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY, Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

No. SC 82288.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

December 5, 2000.

Thomas C. Walsh, Robert J. Radice, John M. Horas, Kenneth E. Fleischmann, St. Louis, for Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

Charles A. Seigel, III, Michael A. Wolff, St. Louis, for Respondent/Cross-Appellant.

BENTON, Judge.

Rama K. Nemani, Ph.D, sued St. Louis University (SLU) for appropriation of his name. The circuit court entered judgment on the jury's verdict for $300,000. After opinion by the Court of Appeals, this Court…