Legal Opinion
Roth v. JJ BROUK & CO. CORP.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 15, 2011No. ED 96708PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLIFFORD H. AHRENS, Presiding Judge.
J.J. Brouk & Company (Employer) and its insurer appeal the order of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission denying their motion to approve a structured settlement with the family of deceased employee Luke Roth. 1 We reverse and remand.
Background
Luke Roth was exposed to asbestos while working for Employer between 1972 and 1976. He later developed lung cancer and died in 2002. His widow, Mary, filed the underlying worker’s compensation claim alleging that the asbestos exposure caused Roth’s death. The case was fully litigated, voluminous…
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