GUNNETT v. GIRARDIER BLDG. AND REALTY CO.

No. ED 79188.

70 S.W.3d 632 (2002)

Robert GUNNETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GIRARDIER BUILDING AND REALTY CO., et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

March 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Passanante, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Mark G. Burns, Sunset Hills, MO, for respondent.


LAWRENCE E. MOONEY, Judge.

Through the vehicle of this appeal, we have been asked to offer definitive guidance on a question that has long vexed Missouri judges and legal commentators:1 does the immunity afforded by the workers' compensation law shield a co-employee from a suit by his fellow worker?

Today we offer our answer: it depends.

A fact-dependent inquiry must be undertaken to determine whether liability may be imposed...

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