Legal Opinion

Jones v. City of Logansport

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 24, 1982No. 3-781A181PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STATON, Judge.

In 1977, the City of Logansport, Indiana was in the process of having a waste treatment plant constructed. The construction was divided into two divisions. Each division had a prime contractor and several subcontractors.

Michael Jones was an apprentice plumber. He was employed by a subcontractor on the construction division known as Grunau. Jones was instructed to help move a large pump into a building. As he was holding a cable attached to a crane, the crane either came into contact with high voltage electrical lines or was close enough to the lines for the electricity to arc…

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2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Kelley v. Howard S. Wright Construction Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Bassett v. GlockIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Hale v. Peabody Coal CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Richards v. Goerg Boat & Motors, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Petroski v. Northern Indiana Public Service Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by86 opinions

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  4. Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. v. Terre Haute Industries, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1987
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