Kliewer v. Wall Construction Co.

James Kliewer appeals the summary judgment dismissal of his personal injury claim against the appellee Wall Construction Company. We affirm dismissal of the claim.

While on site to gather data to bid on repairing an explosion-damaged elevator belonging to Shickley Grain Company, Kliewer was injured by falling timber. At the time of the injury, Kliewer was accompanied by Dale Wall, president of Wall Construction, who had asked the appellant to view the damaged elevator and make a subcontract bid.

Kliewer claims his injuries were proximately caused by the negligence of Shickley Grain Company,…