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SHAW v. SCOTT

No. WD 58992.

49 S.W.3d 720 (2001)

Leslie H. SHAW, Sr., Respondent, v. James SCOTT d/b/a Scotty's Drywall, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

June 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Worthington, Lexington, for appellant.

Thomas V. Clinkenbeard, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before THOMAS H. NEWTON, P.J., JOSEPH M. ELLIS, J., and RONALD R. HOLLIGER, J.

NEWTON, Judge.

Factual and Procedural Background

Leslie "Les" Shaw worked for Scotty's Drywall, owned by James Scott ("Scotty"). Besides being his employer and supervisor, Scotty was also Mr. Shaw's friend for over thirty years. Mr. Shaw had worked for Scotty for six years, and, before that, the two had done drywall work for twenty-three years, a job that requires good balance, coordination, and equilibrium. On October 3, 1994, Mr. Shaw was hanging...

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