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With the U.S. Supreme Court shaking things up nationally the past few weeks, it would be understandable if local business owners missed two landmark cases in Missouri creating important precedents for class-action lawsuits.
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of both cases. The rulings curbed two key practices plaintiff attorneys use in class-action suits in Missouri, making them a lot tougher to file.
In Thomas v. U.S. Bank, the appeals court essentially…