Legal Opinion
Presley v. Commercial Moving & Rigging, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 28, 2011No. 07-CV-341, 07-CV-399PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:
This appeal arises from an accident in which appellant Charles Presley (“Presley”), a construction worker renovating the main United States Department of State (“State Department”) building, was injured after falling from a twenty-foot high cooling tower assembly. Appellants Charles and Victoria Presley brought suit against both the operator of the crane, CMR, 1 and a consultant to the construction project charged with monitoring the project, CRSS, 2 who appellants allege should have ensured that proper safety procedures were being followed at all times at…
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