Legal Opinion
Dorman v. Swift & Co.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided February 11, 1988No. 2 CA-CIV 87-0324PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HATHAWAY, Judge.
This appeal is taken from the granting of summary judgment for defendants in a personal injury action.
Appellant was employed as a mechanic in August 1984, at the Sun Land Beef Packing Plant (Sun Land) in Tolleson, Arizona. While repairing an inclined conveyor belt used to move cattle carcasses, he suffered an injury to his leg when a fellow employee inadvertently activated the belt., The packing plant had been designed and constructed by Swift & Company (Swift) in the late 1960’s. Swift assembled and installed the conveyor belt in 1973. Swift sold the plant to Southwest…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1945
- Coburn v. City of TucsonArizona Supreme Court · 1984
- Irwin v. MurpheyArizona Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Dorman v. Swift and Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1989
- Cothrun v. SchwartzCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1988