Wright v. Habco, Inc.

HOLMAN, Judge.

In this action plaintiff sought to recover damages in the sum of $167,000 for personal injuries he sustained in a fall from a scaffold while working in defendant’s building. After the facts had been fully developed by admissions, interrogatories, and depositions the defendant filed a motion for summary judgment based upon the con tention that plaintiff was an employee, or borrowed employee, of defendant and hence his exclusive remedy against defendant was under the Missouri Workmen’s Compensation Law. The trial court sustained the motion and entered a judgment in favor of…