Lincoln Welding Works, Inc. v. Ramirez

OPINION

Appellant Lincoln Welding Works sued respondent Rico Paving & Grading Company, seeking to recover for expenses incurred in repairing sheet-piling work, and for damages to a forklift rented by respondent from appellant. On cross-motions for summary judgment, the district court entered judgment in favor of respondent.

On June 2, 1977, respondent entered into a general contract with the Clark County Sanitation District to construct sewage lagoons near Mesquite, Nevada. Under the terms of the general contract, respondent was authorized to subcontract certain portions of the project.

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