Ormsby v. Capital Welding, Inc

In this negligence case, plaintiff 1 appeals an order granting summary disposition in favor of defendants Capital Welding, Inc., and Monarch Building Services, Inc. Monarch cross-appeals an order granting Capital’s motion for summary disposition of Monarch’s cross-claim against Capital. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I. BASIC FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The injury giving rise to this claim occurred while plaintiff, a journeyman iron worker with fourteen years’ experience, was working at a construction site owned by defendant Rite-Aid of Michigan at which Monarch was the general…