Langford v. Mingle & Elrod, Inc.

CRAWFORD, Judge.

Plaintiffs, LaDon Langford and wife, Barbara Langford, appeal from the judgment of the trial court on a jury verdict in favor of defendant, Mingle and Elrod, Inc.

Plaintiffs’ complaint alleges in substance that as an employee of Moore Hardware he entered the premises of defendant to sandblast and paint large steel “I” beams stacked on defendant’s premises. The “I” beams were stacked using wooden boards to separate them, and one or more of the wooden boards broke causing the “I” beams to fall without warning or notice to plaintiff, causing plaintiff to suffer the injuries and…