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BOYER v. EMPIREGAS, INC. OF CHILLICOTHE

No. WD 38275.

734 S.W.2d 828 (1987)

Ralph BOYER, Respondent, v. EMPIREGAS, INC. OF CHILLICOTHE, and Empire, Inc., Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Denied June 30, 1987.

Application to Transfer Denied September 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton, Reed & Counts, James H. Counts, Creath S. Thorne, St. Joseph, for appellants.

Ronald M. Sokol, St. Joseph, for respondent.

Before PRITCHARD, P.J., and MANFORD and BERREY, JJ.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied June 30, 1987.

BERREY, Judge.

Ralph Boyer brought this action against appellant Empiregas, Inc. of Chillicothe, (hereinafter Empiregas) and appellant Empire, Inc., for personal injuries resulting from a gas explosion which occurred when he attempted to light a gas furnace. On a jury verdict, Boyer was awarded $100,000 in actual damages against Empire, Inc. and Empiregas and $500,000 in punitive damages...

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