Legal Opinion
Carlson v. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided February 4, 2009No. 24787, 24802PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KONENKAMP, Justice.
[¶ 1.] In this premises liability action, a contractor employee working at a construction site was injured when a piece of sheetrock fell on her foot. The employee brought suit alleging that the sheetrock was negligently stored causing her injury. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the general contractor and the employee appeals. We affirm.
Background
[¶ 2.] Caryn Carlson and her husband operate Superior Insulation, a business in Rapid City, South Dakota. On April 17, 2003, Carlson was working at a home being constructed by The Construction Company (the Company), a…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- State v. FrazierSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
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