Legal Opinion

Towell v. Steger

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 1, 2005No. 26371PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NANCY STEFFEN RAHMEYER, Judge.

Ray Steger (“Appellant”) appeals from a judgment granting a full order of protection, brought pursuant to the Adult Abuse Act, sections 455.010 through 455.085, 1 by Kristina Towell (“Respondent”). Appellant claims the judgment is not supported by substantial evidence. 2 We agree and reverse.

Section 455.020 provides relief for (1) any adult who has been subject to abuse by a present or former adult family or household member, or (2) any adult who has been a victim of stalking. It is undisputed that Respondent and Appellant were never family or household members…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wallace v. Van PeltMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. United States v. Robert F. LippmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  3. Overstreet v. KixmillerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. Leaverton v. LasicaMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Glover v. MichaudMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. Rodvik v. RodvikAlaska Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Dennis v. HenleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. Skovira v. TalleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. Fowler v. MinehartMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013

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