STATE EX REL. SAFETY ROOF. SYS. v. CRAWFORD

No. 24956.

86 S.W.3d 488 (2002)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. SAFETY ROOFING SYSTEMS, INC., Relator, v. The Honorable William C. CRAFORD, Circuit Judge, Division I, Jasper County, Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

October 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Levine, Kansas City, for relator.

Malcolm L. Robertson and Phillip D. Greathouse, Joplin, for respondent.


KENNETH W. SHRUM, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition involving a matter of first impression in Missouri. Broadly stated, the question presented is whether provisions of the Overhead Power Line Safety Act ("OPLSA") establish an exception to the otherwise exclusive liability provisions prescribed by the Workers' Compensation Law ("WCL") for an employer allegedly subject to both enactments.

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