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cited 4× by 4 distinct cases, 2019–2023 ·
…although appellate courts have authority to allow and fix the amount of attorney's fees on appeal, we exercise this power with caution, believing in most cases that the trial court is better equipped to hear evidence and argument on this issue and determine the reasonableness of…
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cited 4× by 3 distinct cases, 2017–2025 ·
…the trial court is considered an expert on fees, given its familiarity with all of the issues in the case and with the character of the legal services rendered.
at p. 55
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cited 3× by 3 distinct cases, 2017–2020 · 2 courts ·
…a contributing factor is a condition that contributes a share in anything or has a part in producing the effect.
at p. 48
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Danny Petifurd v. Missouri Department of Corrections
Soto, 502 S.W.3d at 49-50 (finding temporal proximity of protected conduct and adverse employment action may be circumstantial evidence of retaliatory motive). 11 Viewing the record in the light most favorable to Petifurd, we conclude that the offered evidence was sufficient to support the jury’s finding that a causal relationship existed between his MHRA-protected activity and his termination.
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Susan Hays v. State of Missouri, Department of Corrections
“Although appellate courts have authority to allow and fix the amount of attorneys’ fees on appeal, we exercise this power with caution, believing in most cases that the trial court is better equipped to hear evidence and argument on this issue and determine the reasonableness of the fee requested.” Soto, 502 S.W.3d at 58 (internal quotation omitted).
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Brown v. Adams and Associates, Inc.
Soto, 502 S.W.3d at 48 (“A contributing factor is a condition that contributes a share in anything or has a part in producing the effect.” (quoting Turner, 488 S.W.3d at 723 )).
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TCN Investments, LLC v. Superior Detail, Lonnie Vaught and Julie Vaught
However, we remand the case to the trial court for the award of the appropriate amount of 5 The Superior Lease provides in paragraph 16 regarding default that “Landlord may recover from Tenant all reasonable damages directly incurred by reason of any breach or default by Tenant, including, but not limited to, the costs of recovering the Demised Premises, and reasonable attorneys’ fees.” 11 reasonable attorney’s fees for work on behalf of TCN related to this appeal, because while “appellate courts have authority to allow and fix the amount of attorney’s fees on appeal, we exercise t…
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Mignone v. Mo. Dep't of Corr.
Soto , 502 S.W.3d at 58 (citations and internal quotation marks omitted).
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Kelly SCOTT
v.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
v.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
WD 79566.
Missouri Court of Appeals.
Oct 18, 2016.
David F. Barrett, Jefferson City, MO, for appellant., Jason K. Lewis, Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.
Howard, Pfeiffer, Witt.
Published
ORDER
Per curiam:Appellant Kelly Scott’s (“Scott”) license as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic was placed on three years’ probation, and he was required to complete continuing education courses following the Administrative Hearing Commission’s (“AHC”) decision that the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (“DHSS”) had cause to discipline Scott’s license. Scott appeals. We affirm. A memorandum setting forth the reasons for this order has been provided to the parties. Rule 84.16(b).