Where an employee challenged the denial of worker’s compensation benefits for orthopedic injuries that she suffered when she tripped accidentally at a doctor’s office where she was being treated for respiratory symptoms from a work-related chemical exposure, the judgment is ...

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White v. ConAgra Packaged Foods, LLC. (MLW No. 71267/Case No. SC96041-9 pages) (Fischer, C.J.)

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Cole v. Alan Wire Company Inc. (MLW No. 70753/Case No. SD34690 – 15 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Burrell, J.)

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Maryville R-II School District v. Payton (MLW No. 70401/Case No. WD80070 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Howard, J.)

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White v. Conagra Packaged Foods, LLC (MLW No. 69749/Case No. WD79449 – 23 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.)

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Malam v. Department of Corrections (MLW No. 69364/Case No. SC95170 – 16 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Teitelman, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Stith and Draper, JJ., concur; Russell, J., dissents in separate opinion filed; Fischer and Wilson, JJ., concur in opinion of Russell, J.)

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