Legal Opinion

Bedford Stone & Construction Co. v. Hennigar

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1918No. 23,280PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From Marion Superior Court (84,518); John J. Rockford, Judge. Action by James C. Hennigar, administrator of Frank H. Bloemer, deceased, against the Bedford Stone and Construction Company and”others. From a judgment for the plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.)

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.

— Appellee obtained judgment against appellants for negligence which caused the death of Frank H. Bloemer. The William H. Block Company was also a defendant.

The complaint is in three paragraphs and is in sub*717stance that appellee’s decedent met his death on August 15, 1911, while working on a building owned by William H. Block Company and William H. Block of Indianapolis, Indiana; that appellant Bedford Stone and Construction Company was, with appellant Block and the Block Company, engaged in the erection of this building; that they had joint and complete charge, supervision, and control of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Leet v. BlockIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Switow v. McDougalIndiana Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hale v. Peabody Coal CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Cummings v. Hoosier Marine Properties, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Jones v. Indianapolis Power & Light Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Beasley v. BondSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  5. Frederick H. Bruemmer v. The Clark Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965

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