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163243U.pdf   10/06/2017  In Re: Travelers Home Ins.  v.  
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  16-3243
   U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Jefferson City   
[UNPUBLISHED] [Per Curiam - Before Wollman, Loken and Murphy, Circuit Judges] Civil case - Civil Procedure. Where petitioner filed a motion to transfer venue from the Western District of Missouri to the Eastern District and the district court denied the motion, a writ of mandamus was a proper mechanism for seeking review of the order; the court has resolved the underlying issue in the suit which concerned whether labor is depreciable when Traveler's calculates actual cash value - see In re State Farm Fire & Cas. Co, Nos. 16-3185 and 16-3562 (8th Cir. Sept. 25, 2017); in light of the Circuit's disposition of the matter, the petition for a writ of mandamus is granted, the district court's order is vacated and the matter is remanded for further proceedings in light of the decision in In Re: State Farm. 163896U.pdf 10/06/2017 Bradley Landreth v. Nancy A. Berryhill U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 16-3896 U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Joplin
[UNPUBLISHED] [Per Curiam - Before Colloton, Benton and Kelly, Circuit Judges] Civil case - Social Security. The ALJ did not err in determining claimant did not equal or meet a listed impairment; likewise, the ALJ's determination regarding claimant's residual functional capacity was supported by substantial evidence. 171017P.pdf 10/06/2017 United States v. Antonio Minnis U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 17-1017 U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri - St. Louis
[PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Colloton and Kelly, Circuit Judges] Criminal case - Sentencing. Defendant's prior conviction for attempted first-degree assault in violation of Mo. Rev. Section 565.050 is a crime of violence, and the district court did not err in finding he was a career offender under Guidelines Sec. 4B1.1.