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· 12/31/1985

Maryland Heights Leasing, Inc. v. Mallinckrodt, Inc.

Citations

  • 706 S.W.2d 218
  • 16 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20
  • 1985 Mo. App. LEXIS 3799

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  • discussing available damages and relief for 18 claims based on nuisance, negligence, and trespass theories
  • use of radioactive materials resulting in emission of radiation can constitute both trespass and nuisance
  • “[I]ndividual tort recoveries ... are not precluded by the political question doctrine. Appellants are not trying to establish standards that conflict with legislative determinations; they are seeking compensation for injuries.” (Citation omitted.)
  • “[I]ndividual tort recoveries . . . are not precluded by the political question doctrine. Appellants are not trying to establish standards that conflict with legislative determinations; they are seeking compensation for injuries.” (Citation omitted.)

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Judges: Simon, Crist, Pudlowski

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