Brierley v. Anaconda Company

STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

Janice M. Brierley brought this action for and on behalf of herself and the surviving child of Charles S. Brierley against the Anaconda Company, a Montana corporation, Twin Buttes Mine Division, for damages for wrongful death. From a jury’s verdict and the judgment thereon in favor of Anaconda, she appeals. The Court of Appeals reversed, 21 Ariz.App. 7, 515 P.2d 34. Opinion of the Court of Appeals vacated and judgment affirmed.

The deceased, Charles S. Brierley, Sr., on January 22, 1971, was a journeyman ironworker employed by Chapman-Dyer Steel Manufacturing Company, an…