· 11/7/1984
Miskimen v. Kansas City Star Co.
Citations
- 684 S.W.2d 394
- 11 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1649
- 1984 Mo. App. LEXIS 4310
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding it would be “manifestly unfair” to terminate distributor’s route without compensation
- “An equitable estoppel cannot arise unless justice demands it; it cannot be used as a sword to create or work a positive gain for the claimant but can only act as a shield to protect him from a loss which he could not otherwise escape.”
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Judges: Pritchard, Man-Ford, Nugent
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