State ex rel. Crawford v. Moody

TITUS, Chief Judge.

Our previously issued preliminary writ of prohibition is hereby made absolute.

Bobby Stone, or so it is alleged, was injured in a gas explosion that ensued from his efforts to ignite the pilot light of a swimming pool boiler located on the premises of a resort motel. Bobby and his wife, Ginger, filed suit in the Circuit Court of Taney County against certain named defendants (some of whom are relators here) averring that the explosion resulted from the defendants’ negligence and “was caused from gas which had leaked from [an underground] pipe going through the aforesaid patio…