Padilla v. Pomona College

Opinion

ZELON, J.

Plaintiff Antonio Padilla appeals summary judgment in favor of respondents Pomona College and Gordon & Williams General Contractors, Inc., in his action for personal injury and premises liability arising from a worksite injury during the remodel of a dormitory at defendant Pomona College. Plaintiff argues that the trial court erred in finding (1) defendants had delegated the task of making the worksite safe to others, and that they did not exercise any retained control in a manner that affirmatively contributed to plaintiffs injuries; (2) Cal-OSHA 1 regulations did not…