Legal Opinion
Walter J. Maynard v. Kenova Chemical Company
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 28, 1980No. 79-1563PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
Maynard brought this action against Ken-ova Chemical Company to recover damages for an injury sustained on October 21, 1975, when he fell from an allegedly defective scaffolding while working on Kenova’s premises. At the time of the accident Maynard was employed by Manpower Temporary Services. Manpower is in the business of supplying temporary labor as needed to all types of industrial and commercial concerns. When a customer makes a request for a temporary worker, Manpower sends one of its employees to the customer with directions to follow that customer’s instructions. The employee is given…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Davis v. Fire Creek Fuel CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
- St. Claire v. Minnesota Harbor Service, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1962
- Chickachop v. Manpower, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1964
- Lester v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
- Spencer v. Travelers Insurance CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
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