Legal Opinion
Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Steenberg Construction Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 4, 1955No. 15074PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.
A general contractor, erecting an addition to a building in St. Paul, Minnesota, assumed to direct the movements of a subcontractor’s truck, making delivery of mixed concrete for the general contractor’s use in laying a floor, by supervising and signalling, from the rear of the truck, the course to be taken by the driver on the premises, in backing the truck to the spot where the general contractor desired to have the concrete dumped. The supervising, signalling and backing operations, so being carried on, resulted in the truck occasioning personal injury to a third…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Red Ball Motor Freight, Inc. v. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. Of WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- Bituminous Cas. Corp. v. Travelers Ins. Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1954
- Hardware Mutual Casualty v. SameCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
- Persellin v. State Automobile Insurance Ass'nNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1948
- Chatfield v. Farm Bureau Mut. Auto. Ins. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by12 opinions
- County of Wyoming, NY v. Erie Lackawanna Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1973
- Continental Insurance Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1974
- Bats, Inc. v. ShikumaHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1980
- Colfax Ex Rel. Colfax v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 2000
- Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. v. Gulf Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980
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