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RICKETTS v. KANSAS CITY STOCK YARDS CO. OF MAINE

No. 55726.

484 S.W.2d 216 (1972)

Harold RICKETTS, Respondent, v. KANSAS CITY STOCK YARDS COMPANY OF MAINE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

September 11, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin L. Kodas, James L. Crabtree, Kansas City, for respondent.

Leonard A. O'Neal, Kansas City, for appellant; Brenner, Lockwood & O'Neal, Kansas City, of counsel.

LAURANCE M. HYDE, Special Commissioner.

Action for damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff had verdict and judgment for $125,000.00 from which defendant has appealed. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff's injury was sustained in Kansas and the Kansas Workmen's Compensation Law is not applicable to defendant. Defendant had rejected the Missouri Workmen's Compensation Act which would have been applicable because plaintiff was hired in Missouri. Thus the general...

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