Nationwide Media Attention on Missouri Supreme Court Decision in Favor of Online Travel Companies

On June 28, 2011, the Missouri Supreme Court issued an opinion affirming the trial court’s dismissal of a case brought by St. Louis County and the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission against the online travel companies.  Jim Bennett had presented oral argument to the Missouri Supreme Court on behalf of the online travel companies.  The Court’s decision received nationwide media attention, including coverage by Forbes Magazine, MSNBC, and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.