Mealey's (April 25, 2018, 12:04 PM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — An appellant’s 2014 Minnesota state court complaint, later dismissed as time-barred, alleging that the state violated the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution when it failed to share annual payments derived from a 1998 settlement with tobacco companies precludes her purported 2016 class action against the state, the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed April 20 (Sheila Foster v. Minnesota, No. 17-1177, 8th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 10136)....