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STATE EX. REL. CITY OF JENNINGS v. RILEY

No. SC 88464.

236 S.W.3d 630 (2007)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. CITY OF JENNINGS, Missouri, Relator, v. The Honorable John J. RILEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

October 30, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Dudley McCarter, Edward V. Crites, Timothy J. Reichardt, St. Louis, MO, for Relator.

Donald L. Schlapprizzi, Harold L. Whitfield, St. Louis, MO, for Respondent.

STEPHEN N. LIMBAUGH, JR., Judge.

This case presents the question of where venue lies to bring a tort action against a municipality. Relator, City of Jennings, is a defendant in an underlying wrongful death action filed in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis and based on the alleged negligence of a Jennings police officer. Decedent was killed in an automobile collision following a high speed chase in which the police officer pursued decedent from Jennings (located...

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