Hanson v. Bailey

Matson, Justice.

In three personal injury actions consolidated for trial, all of which arose out of the same automobile accident on a road under construction, we have two separate appeals from a judgment, one by the two defendant contractors (Morse Brothers and Associates, Inc., and Jay W. Craig Company — both of whom are hereinafter sometimes referred to as defendant Morse) and the other by defendant driver William Bailey.

A cross-claim for damages for personal injuries was asserted against defendant contractors by defendant Bailey, and in turn the defendant contractors asserted a cross-claim…