Gateway Foam Insulators, Inc. v. Jokerst Paving & Contracting, Inc.

279 S.W.3d 179 (2009)

GATEWAY FOAM INSULATORS, INC., Respondent,

v.

JOKERST PAVING & CONTRACTING, INC., Appellant.

No. SC 89576.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 31, 2009.

Bianca L. Eden, Jessica A. Mikale, Wegmann, Stewart, Dieffenbach, Tesreau, Sherman & Eden, P.C., Hillsboro, MO, for Appellant.

Mark A. Kragel, William W. Cheeseman, Law Office of William W. Cheeseman, Troy, MO, for Respondent.

MARY R. RUSSELL, Judge.

The question before this Court is whether a claimant whose specially-fitted commercial vehicle was rendered useless may recover both the replacement costs for the vehicle and…