Legal Opinion
D.B. Griffin Warehouse, Inc. v. Sanders
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided March 4, 1999No. 97-01573PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W.H. “Dub” Arnold, Chief Justice.
On October 23, 1991, as an employee of Delta Hardware and Lumber Company (hereinafter “Delta”) of Elaine, Arkansas, Charles Sanders, deceased, along with two other Delta employees, was assigned the task of spray-painting the metal roof of a cotton warehouse located in West Helena, Arkansas, and owned and operated by Griffin, the appellant. In the process of undertaking this assignment, Charles Sanders fell to his death through a skylight located in the roof of the warehouse.
After Margaret Sanders, appellee and widow of Charles Sanders, had received workers’…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Keck v. American Employment Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
- Union Pacific Railroad v. SharpSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
- Ouachita Wilderness Institute v. MergenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
- Jackson v. Petit Jean Electric Co-OpSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
- Esry v. CardenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Arkansas Transit Homes, Inc. v. Aetna Life & CasualtySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
- D.B. Griffin Warehouse, Inc. v. SandersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
- Duran v. Southwest Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2018
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