Legal Opinion
Helton v. Hake
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 27, 1978No. KCD 28896, KCD 28897PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASSERSTROM, Judge.
Suit for wrongful death of Norman Hel-ton brought by his widow and children against International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers, A.F. of L.-C.I.O., Local No. 396 and the Union steward Ben Hake. From a judgment on a jury verdict for plaintiffs, both sides appeal. We affirm.
On September 11,1973, Helton was working as an iron worker for Maggi Construction Company in the construction of a metal building in Salem, Missouri. A high tension power line ran along side the building under construction and came within 7½ feet of the point where Helton…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Humphrey v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Farmer v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 25Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Rosa M. Figueroa De Arroyo v. Sindicato De Trabajadores Packinghouse, Afl-Cio, and Puerto Rico Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Rawson v. United Steelworkers of AmericaIdaho Supreme Court · 1986
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- Morgan v. WartenbeeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
- Evinger v. McDaniel Title Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
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