GROPPEL CO., INC. v. U. S. GYPSUM CO.

Nos. 41452, 41453.

616 S.W.2d 49 (1981)

GROPPEL COMPANY, INC., Appellant-Respondent (Plaintiff), v. UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY, Appellant-Respondent (Defendant), and Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc., Respondent (Defendant).

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied April 24, 1981.

Application to Transfer Denied June 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leritz & Reinert, P.C., Bernard A. Reinert, James F. Hespen, St. Louis, for Groppel Co., Inc., appellant-respondent (plaintiff).

Willson, Cunningham & McClellan, James S. McClellan, George C. Willson, III, St. Louis, for appellant-respondent, United States Gypsum Co.

Armstrong, Teasdale, Kramer & Vaughan, John J. Cole, St. Louis, for appellee (defendant), Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied April 24, 1981.

GUNN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Groppel Company, Inc. (Groppel) filed a multiple count suit against defendants United States Gypsum Company (U.S Gypsum) and Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. (sometimes U.L.) seeking damages arising out of the manufacture, sale and representation of an alleged defective product. Jury verdict was in favor of Groppel and against U.S. Gypsum for $268,711 actual...

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