Bland v. IMCO RECYCLING, INC.

122 S.W.3d 98 (2003)

Ernest BLAND, Plaintiff,

v.

IMCO RECYCLING, INC., Defendant-Appellant,

Metal Mark, Inc., Defendant, and

American Guarantee & Liability Insurance Company, Surety-Respondent.

No. 25403.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

December 19, 2003.

Joseph C. Blanton, Jr., Blanton, Rice, Sidwell, Nickell & Cozean, L.L.C., and Richard C. Wuestling, IV, Wuestling & James, Sikeston, for appellant.

Larry David Fields and Bradley J. Baumgart, Shughart Thomson & Kilroy, Kansas City, for respondent.

NANCY STEFFEN RAHMEYER, Chief Judge.

On February 25, 2000, a jury returned a $4…