Legal Opinion

Paul Krebs & Assoc. v. Matthews & Fritts Const.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 10, 1978No. 77-90PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In 1970, the Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners of the City of Florence and Paul Krebs and Associates, an engineering firm, advertised for bids on a proposed sewer project. Matthews and Fritts Construction Company was the successful bidder.

Garvin Clemons was an employee of Matthews and Fritts and was injured in the course of his employment. Clemons filed suit against Paul Krebs and Associates and several other defendants. His complaint charged Krebs and others with negligence proximately resulting in his injury. He alleged that Krebs, as engineer over the job and pursuant to contract "had…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eley v. Brunner-Lay Southern Corporation, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  2. Robins Engineering, Inc. v. CockrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  3. SHERMAN CON. PIPE MACH. INC. v. Gadsden Pipe Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  4. Gulf Oil Corp. v. Rota-Cone Field Operating Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Gunter v. US Fid. & Guar. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1976

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Sink & Edwards, Inc. v. Huber, Hunt & Nichols, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. John Goodwin, Jr., Lois Goodwin, the Mead Corporation v. George Fischer Foundry Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Raisler v. Burlington Northern RailroadMontana Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Barsness v. General Diesel & Equipment Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Goodyear Tire v. J.M. Tull MetalsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993

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