Legal Opinion

Kiefer Concrete, Inc. v. Hoffman

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 21, 1977No. C-877PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson

We granted certiorari to review Hoffman v. Kiefer Concrete, Inc., 37 Colo. App. 138, 546 P.2d 1275 (1975). We reverse and remand with directions to affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On May 5, 1972, Charles Hoffman was hired by Poudre Pre-Mix, Inc. to bolt to'gether sections of a cement silo. Several cranes were used in the operation, including one owned by Kiefer Concrete, Inc., a “sister” corporation of Poudre Pre-Mix.1 An employee of Kiefer Concrete was operating its crane, which was equipped with a cement bucket. Hoffman, who was riding in the cement bucket, was raised by the Kiefer…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Broncucia v. McGeeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  3. Adler v. AdlerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1968
  4. Nettrour v. JC Penney CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  5. Chartier v. Winslow Crane Service CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1960

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Inc. v. AdamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
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  3. Ekberg v. GreeneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
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  5. Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. MarchantUtah Supreme Court · 1980

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