Hoover's Dairy, Inc. v. Mid-America Dairymen, Inc./Special Products, Inc.

WELLIVER, Judge.

Respondent, Hoover’s Dairy, Inc., brought this action against appellants, Dairy Equipment International Inc. and Mid-America Dairymen, Inc./Special Products, Inc., to recover for the negligent installation of a milking system which respondent purchased from one of the appellants. Judgment was entered upon a jury verdict in favor of respondent. The court of appeals affirmed the judgment conditioned upon a remittitur. This Court ordered transfer, and we decide the case as if on original appeal. Mo. Const, art. V, § 10. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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Respondent Hoover’s…