Stepanek v. Kober Construction

Appellant, an employee of a subcontractor hired by the respondent general contractor, appeals from summary judgment granted to the defendants in the District Court. However, appellant limits his appeal to the general contractor, Kober Construction.

In December of 1973, the respondent and Yellowstone County entered into a contract for the construction of the Metra, a multipurpose recreational facility in Billings, Montana. In January of 1974, the respondent entered into a subcontract with Albert D. Wardell Masonry for the completion of masonry work required in the Metra project. Appellant was…