Gonzalez v. United States Steel Corp.

CERCONE, Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal in two trespass actions from the lower court’s denial of appellant United States Steel Corporation’s motions for judgment n. o. v. and for a new trial.

A jury trial ended in substantial verdicts in favor of plaintiffs against the United States Steel Corporation and the Edward Gray Corporation (Gray has not filed an appeal in this matter).

Candido Gonzalez, deceased, and Vincent Cardillo, were carpenters who worked for the Edward Gray Corporation (Gray Corp.) which was employed by United States Steel to perform certain construction work at the United…