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August 6, 2012
Missouri Supreme Court Holds Cap on Non-Economic Damages Violates State Constitution
In a decision issued July 31st, the Missouri Supreme Court struck down the state's statutory cap on non-economic damages as violating the Missouri state constitution. Specifically, the court found that the cap violated the right to a trial by jury. A copy of the decision is available here (pdf).
- SBS
August 6, 2012 in Current Affairs, Damages, Legislation, Reforms, & Political News | Permalink
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