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Burns v. Smith

Citations

  • 214 S.W.3d 335
  • 25 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1628
  • 2007 Mo. LEXIS 18
  • 2007 WL 465920

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  • holding that a supervisor committed an affirmative act of negligence by “intentionally directing] the plaintifffemployee] to undertake an activity that [the] defendant knew would result in a particularly dangerous event”
  • holding that a supervisor committed an affirmative act of negligence by \intentionally direct[ing] the plaintiff[-employee] to undertake an -17- activity that [the] defendant knew would result in a particularly dangerous event\
  • finding defendant supervisor committed an affirmative act of negligence by directing an employee to operate a concrete mixer until the employee blew a water-pressure tank which the defendant had welded onto the mixer
  • finding defendant supervisor committed an affirmative act of negligence by directing an employee to operate a concrete mixer until the employee blew a water-pressure tank which the defendant had welded onto the mixer
  • “[T]he notion of an ‘affirmative negligent act’ certainly includes the commission of an intentional tort....”

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