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presumption against waiver in Missouri

8 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1982–2008 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Missouri courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Berhorst v. J.L. Mason of Missouri, Inc.green
moctapp · 1988 · cited in 2 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1993–1994
2 sentences

1994McCarney, 866 S.W.2d at 890 [22]; Berhorst, 764 S.W.2d at 662 [2], A party seeking to establish waiver of a right to arbitrate must demonstrate that the alleged waiving party: (1) had knowledge of the existing right to arbitrate; (2) acted inconsistently with that right; and (3) prejudiced the party opposing arbitration by such inconsistent acts.

1993Id.

12
McCarney v. Nearing, Staats, Prelogar & Jonesgreen
moctapp · 1993 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
1 sentence

1994McCarney, 866 S.W.2d at 890 [22]; Berhorst, 764 S.W.2d at 662 [2], A party seeking to establish waiver of a right to arbitrate must demonstrate that the alleged waiving party: (1) had knowledge of the existing right to arbitrate; (2) acted inconsistently with that right; and (3) prejudiced the party opposing arbitration by such inconsistent acts.

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United States v. Lionel Mohabirgreen
ca2 · 1980 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
2 sentences

1982See United States v. Mohabir, 624 F.2d 1140, 1146-48 (2d Cir. 1980).

1982See United States v. Mohabir, 624 F.2d 1140, 1146-48 (2d Cir. 1980).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Johnson v. Zerbst green
scotus · 1938
2 sentences

1994While waiver of closing argument may be a matter of trial strategy within the discretion of counsel, Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), there is a presumption against waiver.

1994While waiver of closing argument may be a matter of trial strategy within the discretion of counsel, Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), there is a presumption against waiver.

41984–2008
State v. Crooks green
moctapp · 1994
2 sentences

2008Crooks, 884 S.W.2d at 94 (citing Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938)).

2008Crooks, 884 S.W.2d at 94 (citing Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938)).

22008–2008
Genova v. Pollution Control Industries of America green
moctapp · 1994
1 sentence

2004Id.

12004–2004

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MO § Mo. Rev. Stat. § 435.440 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 34 (1983–2026) NY 26 (1964–2022) NM 25 (1982–2025) WA 20 (1974–2025) OH 20 (1970–2023) AL 16 (1984–2013) LA 15 (1984–2021) NJ 14 (1970–2025) UT 13 (1993–2021) NC 13 (1931–2014) ID 11 (1967–2025) IL 10 (1988–2025) VA 10 (1986–2026) GA 9 (1970–2024) MO 8 (1982–2008) CA 8 (1966–2017) CT 7 (1921–2025) MI 7 (1969–2022) IN 6 (1982–2017) KY 5 (2010–2025) TN 4 (1997–2026) MD 4 (1901–1993) MA 4 (1979–2011) MS 3 (2010–2013) PA 3 (1970–2019) VI 2 (2016–2017) WI 2 (1915–2022) NH 2 (2014–2018) MT 2 (1988–2003) FL 2 (2005–2015)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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