TEMPLEMIRE v. W & M WELDING, INC.

No. SC 93132.

433 S.W.3d 371 (2014)

John TEMPLEMIRE, Appellant, v. W & M WELDING, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Opinion Modified on Court's Own Motion May 27, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan T. White , Gene P. Graham Jr. , White, Minder, Graham, Buckley & Carr LLC, Independence, for Templemire.

James T. Buckley of Buckley & Buckley, Sedalia, for W & M.

Gregory A. Rich , Dobson, Goldberg, Berns & Rich LLP, St. Louis, Marie L. Gockel , Bratcher Gockel & Kingston LC, Kansas City, for National Employment Lawyers Association.

Bradford B. Lear , Todd C. Werts , Lear Werts LLP, Columbia, for Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys.

Edwin H. Smith , Richard M. AuBuchon , Michael A. Moorefield , Polsinelli PC, Jefferson City, for Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Gary J. Willnauer , Peggy A. Wilson , Michael J. Kelly , Morrow Willnauer Klosterman Church LLC, Kansas City, for Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers.


GEORGE W. DRAPER III, Judge.

John Templemire (hereinafter, "Templemire") appeals from a jury verdict entered in favor of W & M Welding, Inc. (hereinafter, "Employer") on Templemire's claim of retaliatory discharge in violation of section 287.780, RSMo 2000,1 after Templemire sought workers' compensation benefits and was discharged from his employment. Templemire raises two claims of instructional error regarding: (1) the proper causation...

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