Lockwood on Recent Appellate Decisions
The Missouri Trial Attorney, a publication of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys regularly publishes articles by Joan Lockwood. These "Appellate Case Notes" present a summary and analysis of recent decisions that have significant impact on litigation practice. Ms. Lockwood's articles are listed below and may be viewed by selecting the appropriate links:
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"Notice Statute Inapplicable in Wrongful Death Claim Based on Defective Design of Intersection."
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"Western District Upholds Verdict for Personal Injuries Based on Negligent Misrepresentation By Insurance Company"
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"Missouri Supreme Court Rules that Rule 51.03 (Small County Venue Change) Survives Tort Reform"
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"Physician Patient Privilege Protected in Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Case Because Claimant Did Not Seek Damages For A Medically Diagnosable Injury, Only "Garden Variety" Emotional Distress".
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"Employees Have a State Constitutional Right to a Jury Trial on MHRA Claims"
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"The Standard for Admission of Expert Testimony in Missouri is Controlled by State Statute, Not Frye or Daubert"
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"Individual Defendant In An Auto Products Liability Case Was Not Fraudulently Joined Though He Had Previously Settled His Case With The Plaintiffs";
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"Evidence of Accidents Involving Similar Products by Same Manufacturer Admissible"
- "Swartz v. Gale Webb Transportation Company"
