Looney v. Prest-O-Lite Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Boone Circuit Court; Willett H. Parr, Judge. Action by William J. Looney against the Prest-O-Lite Company. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFelt, J.
Suit for damages for personal injury brought by appellant against appellee. To the complaint in three paragraphs appellee filed answer in general denial and a special paragraph, in which it alleges in substance that appellant was injured by the collapse of a building which fell while in the process of construction ; that the building was being constructed by an independent contractor and appellant when injured was working in said building and was employed by one Louis B. Skinner, a subcontractor, who had contracted with W. H. Johnson and Son Company to do all the plumbing in said building;…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Prest-O-Lite Co. v. SkeelIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
- Casement v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Engel v. . Eureka ClubNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Hart v. Washington Park ClubIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Amann v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1932
- B. A. Kipp Co. v. WaldonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1947
- Skeel v. Prest-O-Lite Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1918