Wilson v. Seebold’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “1. Except as otherwise specifically provided in this code or by supreme court rule, every document filed with the court under this code, including but not limited to applications, petitions, claims and demands for notice, shall be signed by or on behalf of the petitioner or claimant, and shall contain a statement that it is made under oath or affirmation and that its representations are true and correct to the best knowledge and belief of the person signing same, subject to the penalties of making a false affidavit or declaration. 2. No defect of form or substance in any document invalidates any proceedings after judgment on the document.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Winkler v. Duvall

2. “Basler, coupled with the version of § 472.080 in RSMo 1994 ... persuades us that we would err if we held, at this stage of the dispute (after the trial court has heard evidence and entered an order approving the compromise of [the] claim), that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter the order because of the flaws in the claim....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Winkler v. Duvall