STATE EX REL. NEWMAN v. O'MALLEY

No. WD 59133.

54 S.W.3d 695 (2001)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. Marla Y. NEWMAN, Relator, v. Honorable John R. O'MALLEY, Judge, Division 6, 16th Judicial Circuit Court, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

September 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Spencer Miller, Gladstone, for Appellant.

David M. Skeens, Kansas City, for Respondent.


HOLLIGER, Judge.

Permanent Order in Prohibition

Relator Marla Newman ("Marla") filed an action in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri against Defendant Malcolm Newman ("Malcolm"), claiming that he defamed her by mailing a letter to Marla's mother stating that Marla had undergone treatment on two occasions for sexually transmitted diseases. Marla's suit included a claim for damages, including a claim for punitive damages. In furtherance of her punitive...

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