Legal Opinion
Sexton v. Jenkins & Associates, Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 30, 2001No. WD 57996PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAROLD L. LOWENSTEIN, Judge.
Kevin D. Sexton appeals from a judgment dismissing his petition for damages for personal injuries for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The court dismissed Sexton’s petition based on its finding that Sexton’s exclusive remedy, for injuries he sustained, was under the Workers’ Compensation Law. The respondents are Jenkins & Associates (Jenkins), the general contractor of the construction project, and several of Jenkins’ employees. Sexton was an employee of a subcontractor. Because this court finds that (1) Jenkins & Associates is the statutory employer of Sexton;…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Bass v. National Super Markets, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1995
- Parmer v. BeanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
- Tauchert v. Boatmen's National Bank of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- Hedglin v. Stahl Specialty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- James v. Union Electric Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1998
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Knudson v. Systems Painters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
- State Ex Rel. Taylor v. WallaceSupreme Court of Missouri · 2002
- Crissy Simpson v. Tim ThomureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
- Sexton v. Jenkins & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2004
- Crow v. Kansas City Power & Light Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2005
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