Gerrish v. Savard
Supreme Court of Vermont
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
This appeal arises out of a personal injury action in which plaintiff alleged that he was injured when his employer negligently rigged a crane, causing a cable to snap and a piece of granite to fall on plaintiff. Plaintiff argues that it was error for the trial court to grant summary judgment because there is a genuine issue of material fact as to whether defendant, who was the president and owner of the granite company at which plaintiff worked, was acting as an employer or a co-employee when the incident occurred. Because plaintiff has not alleged facts showing that defendant acted outside…
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