STATE EX REL. NIXON v. PATRIOT TOBACCO CO.

No. ED 88424.

220 S.W.3d 889 (2007)

STATE of Missouri, ex rel. Jeremiah W. (Jay) NIXON, Attorney General of Missouri, Plaintiff/Respondent, v. PATRIOT TOBACCO COMPANY, a/k/a Patriot Manufacturing, Respondent/Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

May 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory L. Barnes, Assistant Attorney General, Eric M. Wilson, Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

W. Bevis Schock, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Before ROY L. RICHTER, P.J., KATHIANNE KNAUP CRANE, J., and SHERRI B. SULLIVAN, J.


PER CURIAM.

The State of Missouri at the relation of the Attorney General (the state) filed a civil action against the respondent outstate tobacco company for failing to place funds into an escrow account as required by the Tobacco Settlement Agreement Act, Section 196.1000 et seq. RSMo (2000) (the Act). The trial court found respondent had violated the Act and ordered it to place $137,100.23 in escrow and pay the state's costs and attorney's fees in the amount of...

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