Howell v. Farmers Peanut Market of Sowega, Inc.

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Leymon L. Howell appeals from the grant of summary judgment to Farmers Peanut Market on his claim to recover for injuries sustained after he was injured while working at the Farmers Peanut Market plant. The record shows that Farmers Peanut Market contracted with Howell’s employer to remove and replace a motor from the top of a grain elevator at the plant.

Although the motor was successfully removed from the top of the elevator, Howell was injured while the motor was being hoisted to the top of the grain elevator. After Howell sued to recover for his injuries, the…