Cantalope v. Veterans of Foreign Wars Club ("VFW") of Eureka

MEIERHENRY, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Jennifer, employed with her husband James (Cantalopes) as bartenders/managers of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) facility, had an asthmatic episode at work resulting in injury to her lungs. Jennifer sought worker’s compensation benefits for her injury by proceeding against the VFW in circuit court since VFW carried no worker’s compensation insurance. The circuit court found in favor of Jennifer and awarded her temporary total disability and permanent partial disability benefits. Jennifer and James also brought suit to recover for overtime hours they claim to have…