KNIFONG v. CATERPILLAR, INC.

No. WD 65393.

199 S.W.3d 922 (2006)

Kevin KNIFONG, Respondent, v. CATERPILLAR, INC., Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

September 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant L. Davis, Scott S. Bethune, Randall W. Brown, Margaret E. Dean, and Timothy L. Brake, Kansas City, MO, for respondent.

Steven P. Sanders, Lisa A. Larkin and Heather L. Langlois, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Before EDWIN H. SMITH, C.J., and SPINDEN and HARDWICK, JJ.


EDWIN H. SMITH, Chief Judge.

Caterpillar, Inc., appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, for the respondent, Kevin Knifong, on his products liability claim for damages for personal injuries he sustained from an explosion. The respondent, a mechanic, was seriously injured when the battery of the Caterpillar front-end loader, on which he was working as an employee of LaFarge Construction Company, exploded. The respondent brought suit against...

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