Overland Const. Co. v. Sydnor

HAHN, District Judge.

Appellee’s employer, Starrett Brothers, Inc., on the 18th day of July, 1930, was engaged as the general contractor in the construction of a 46-story modern office building known as Caxew Tower, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Upon that date appellant, the Overland Construction Company, as subcontractor, was doing work upon said budding with a crew of iron workers. . It appears from the evidence that the iron workers wore a distinctive type of brown overalls with the initials “O. L.” upon the back thereof, and that they wore 3%-inch belts in which to carry appliances for performing…