Legal Opinion
Hokanson v. Joplin Rendering Company, Inc.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided March 11, 1974No. 57259PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOUSER, Commissioner.
Action by Richard B. Hokanson against Joplin Rendering Co., Inc. for $100,000 damages for personal injuries. A jury trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $67,000. Defendant filed a notice of appeal prior to January 1, 1972.
Plaintiff was employed by Ed Hokanson & Sons, Inc., an independent contractor, with which defendant had a contract to provide labor and equipment to install, revise and make operable a continuous process rendering machine. Defendant’s business is that of rendering animal by-products and offal into high protein animal feed…
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- Harbourn v. Katz Drug CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
- Vogt v. WurmbSupreme Court of Missouri · 1927
- Dixon v. General Grocery CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
- Stafford v. Fred Wolferman, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1957
- Wilkins v. Allied Stores of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
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