State ex rel. Consumer Programs Inc. v. Dowd

GERALD M. SMITH, Presiding Judge.

Mary James was injured when returning to her place of employment when a pane of glass in her employer’s building fell and struck her. In James v. CPI Corporation, 897 S.W.2d 92 (Mo.App.1995) we determined that her injury was covered by workers’ compensation and that she could not bring suit against her employer. Both parties in that case believed or assumed that her employer was CPI Corporation. Thereafter James and her husband brought an action against Consumer Programs Incorporated the owner of the building and a wholly owned subsidiary of CPI Corporation.…