James Eiffert
James Eiffert was a Judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals, who joined the court in 1989. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓
- Tenure
- 1989–1997 · 8 yrs
Judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Missouri Court of Appeals | – | – |
Judicial Record
In our data, Eiffert authored 2 published opinions for the court (1989–1997). Most cited: Gibbs v. National General Insurance Co. (20 citations).
Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 1 of these was attributed to Eiffert by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.
Selected opinions
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Gibbs v. National General Insurance Co. | 938 S.W.2d 600 | 20 |
| 1989 | Holland v. American Republic Insurance Co.† | 779 S.W.2d 775 | 8 |
Showing the 2 most-cited of 2 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.
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Sources
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- CourtListener / Free Law Project
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
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8 years on the Missouri Court of Appeals. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).