YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s office withdrew a short-lived lawsuit challenging St. Louis County’s coronavirus pandemic response.
Days after the lawsuit was filed, the county began lifting regulations.
“We filed this lawsuit to lift the frivolous restrictions that were being imposed on St. Louis County residents. Those restrictions were lifted, undoubtedly due to our lawsuit, and the lawsuit at that point was moot, which is obviously why it was dismissed,” said Chris Nuelle, a spokesperson for Schmitt's office.
County officials said the lawsuit was politically motivated.
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