Olheiser v. Annco, Inc.

TEIGEN, Judge.

The plaintiff Olheiser has appealed from a summary judgment dismissing his complaint, which seeks damages for the wrongful death of his son alleged to have been proximately caused by the negligence of the defendant Annco, Inc., through its employee.

The deceased was employed by Rolling Construction Company, a general contractor. Rolling engaged Annco to furnish a crane with an operator to do some work on a construction job Rolling was engaged in. Both Rolling and Annco carried workmen’s compensation coverage on their employees. While Annco was performing the services it was…