Section 5 Aggravation of a Preexisting Condition and Contribution Under

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Further complexity arises when the preexisting condition is because of an injury caused by a separate tortfeasor. This scenario was addressed by the Western District of the Court of Appeals in Stevenson v. Aquila Foreign Qualifications Corp. 326 S.W.3d 920 (Mo. App. W.D. 2010), in which the plaintiff was involved in two different accidents with two different tortfeasors. In Stevenson, the plaintiff was involved in an automobile accident in July 2000 with an Aquila employee. Id. at 923. Three years later...