Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Safway Steel Scaffolds Co. of South Dakota

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1987No. 15340PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WUEST, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment against the plaintiff in a personal injury case. He appeals. We reverse.

*911Appellant, Garold Peterson (Peterson), was an employee of Gage Brothers Concrete Products in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. On September 28, 1983 Peterson and a co-worker, Warren Kramer (Kramer), were washing and inspecting concrete panels on a Citibank building utilizing scaffolding equipment leased from Safway Steel Scaffolds Company (Safway) and manufactured by Hi-Lo Powered Scaffolding, Inc. (Hi-Lo), defendants and appellees.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Beshada v. Johns-Manville Products Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  2. Freund v. Cellofilm Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  3. Francioni v. Gibsonia Truck Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Lancaster Silo & Block Co. v. Northern Propane Gas Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Hamilton v. HardyColorado Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  2. Burley v. Kytec Innovative Sports Equipment, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2007
  3. State v. LykkenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Matter of Estate of JetterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Winckel v. Atlantic Rentals & Sales, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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