Legal Opinion
Albina Engine & Machine Works, Inc. v. Abel
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1962No. Nos. 6761, 6762PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.
R. A. Abel brought this action against Albina Engine and Machine Works, Inc., and Safway Rental and Sales Company1 to recover damages for injuries sustained by him on May 7, 1958, when one of the steel cables suspending scaffolding on which he was standing while working as a painter on the side of a building in Oklahoma City broke, causing him to fall to the pavement below.
Albina was the owner of the equipment which had been rented to Abel’s employer by Safway. It was not claimed that Albina’s officers or employees directly were negligent, but the trial court held…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Dery v. WyerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- United States Ex Rel. Darcy v. HandySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- United States v. AcordCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- Dowell, Inc. v. JowersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
- Peak Drilling Co. v. Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Oklahoma Company v. O'NEILSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
- Standard Industries, Inc. v. Mobil Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
- Allison v. DilsaverMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965
- Cecil S. Wood v. Western Beef Factory, Inc., a Colorado CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- Davidson v. Enstar Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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