Legal Opinion
Alfred Wilson v. Nooter Corporation, and Third-Party v. The H. K. Ferguson Company, Third-Party
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 13, 1973No. 72-1308PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
Appellee Ferguson was the general contractor for the construction of a brewery in Merrimack, New Hampshire. Appellant Nooter, a boilermaker, was the sub-contractor in charge of erecting a large vat.
Appellee Wilson, a brick mason and Ferguson employee, was injured when Ferguson’s crane, operated by a Ferguson employee, snagged a cable holding up ' the scaffold upon which Wilson worked. Nooter had called in the crane to lift a heavy beam from the building which housed the vat.
Wilson and his wife sued Nooter in the district court; Nooter brought a third-party complaint…
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- Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
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