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Nature of Suit Code: 360
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 

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United States Court of Appeals

For The Eighth Circuit

Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse

111 South 10th Street, Room 24.329

St. Louis, Missouri 63102

Michael E. Gans

 Clerk of Court

VOICE (314) 244-2400

FAX (314) 244-2780

www.ca8.uscourts.gov

August 11, 2016

West Publishing

Opinions Clerk

610 Opperman Drive

Building D D4-40

Eagan, MN 55123-0000 

RE: 15-1464 The PPW Royalty Trust, etc., et al v. George Barton, et al

Dear Sirs: 

A published opinion was filed today in the above case. 

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellants was Robert H. Freilich, of 

Los Angeles, CA. The following attorneys appeared on the appellant brief; Arthur Benson, 

of Kansas City, MO., Jamie Kathryn Lansford, of Kansas City, MO., Neil Popowitz, of Los 

Angeles, CA. 

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellees Gerard T. Carmody, David 

H. Luce, and Carmody Macdonald P.C. was William James Foland, of Kansas City, MO. The 

following attorney appeared on the brief; Philip Sumner, of Kansas City, MO.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellees John C. Holstein and 

Polsinelli, P.C. was Douglas S. Laird, of Kansas City, MO. The following attorney appeared on 

the brief; Amy D. Fitts, of Kansas City, MO.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellees George A. Barton and The 

Law Offices of George A. Barton, P.C. was Christopher S Shank, of Mission Woods, KS. The 

following attorneys appeared on the brief; Spencer J. Brown, of Kansas City, MO., David Lee 

Heinemann, of Mission Woods, KS., Daniel Edward Hamann, of Kansas City, MO.

The judge who heard the case in the district court was Honorable Beth Phillips. The 

judgment of the district court was entered on January 30, 2015. 

If you have any questions concerning this case, please call this office. 

Michael E. Gans

Clerk of Court 

MDS

Appellate Case: 15-1464 Page: 1 Date Filed: 08/11/2016 Entry ID: 4436552 
Enclosure(s) 

cc: MO Lawyers Weekly

 District Court/Agency Case Number(s): 4:14-cv-00513-BP

 

Appellate Case: 15-1464 Page: 2 Date Filed: 08/11/2016 Entry ID: 4436552