Briner Electric Co. v. Sachs Electric Co.

SNYDER, Judge.

Sachs Electric Company appeals from the denial of its motion to tax as costs against Briner Electric Company the premiums paid by Sachs to obtain a supersedeas bond. The judgment denying the motion is affirmed.

This litigation arose when Briner sued Sachs for tortious interference with a business expectancy. Judgment for $213,000 in actual damages and $405,000 in punitive damages was entered in favor of Briner and against Sachs pursuant to a jury verdict. Sachs appealed and we reversed the judgment outright in Briner Electric Co. v. Sachs Electric Co., 680 S.W.2d 737 (Mo.…