Legal Opinion
Collins v. Ford, Bacon & Davis, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 21, 1946No. Civ. A. 5179PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.
This is a motion by the defendant for summary judgment.
From the complaint, answer and affidavits it appears, without dispute, that the defendant-employer, under contract with Jacobs Aircraft Engine Company acting as agent for the Defense Plant Corporation, was supervising the construction of a plant for Jacobs Aircraft Engine Company of Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The plaintiff’s employment was at the plant site and all his duties were performed there.
It has been settled by a large number of decisions that the original construction of a factory building does not…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- International Textbook Co. v. PiggSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- McLeod v. ThrelkeldSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Real Silk Hosiery Mills v. City of PortlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Walling v. Goldblatt Bros.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
- Brown v. Minngas Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1943
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Kelly v. Ford, Bacon & Davis, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
- Scholl v. McWilliams Dredging Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Kenneth R. Brown, Doing Business as Brown Engineering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
- McComb v. TurpinDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1948
- Kelly v. Ford, Bacon & Davis, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1946
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