Halter v. Waco Scaffolding & Equipment Co.

Opinion by

Judge DAVIDSON.

Plaintiff, Susan D. Halter, appeals the summary judgment entered against her and in favor of defendants, Waco Scaffolding & Equipment Co., Colorado Scaffolding Equipment Co., Inc., and Reck/Duff Architects, on her claims in negligence and strict liability for the death of her husband. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The decedent, a mason employed by Columbine Masonry to help erect a brick wall at Faith Presbyterian Church, was killed when scaffolding near him collapsed and, in combination with brick being stored thereon, crushed him. The scaffolding had been…