Man Who Fell from Cell Tower Was Not an Employee

A wrongful death claim brought on behalf of a cell phone tower worker who falls to his death on his first day can stand, a Missouri court ruled. In Auto-Owners Insurance Co. v. Ennulat, ED87952, 08/14/2007, the Court of Appeals also found that the plaintiffs were entitled to interest on their award. Joshua Ennulat and the estate of Russell Ennulat appeal from the circuit court's judgment entered in favor of Auto-Owners Insurance Co. In November 1999, Richard Ennulat, a friend of the defendants, accepted their offer to "earn some extra money" and help them work on a cellular tower...