Le Sage v. Pitts

Van Sant, Commissioner

Affirming.

The action was instituted by appellant, Larry Le-Sage against appellee, H. V. Pitts, to recover damages sustained in falling twenty-five feet to the ground while engaged in work on the top of a wall of a warehouse being constructed for Southern States Co-Operative in Shelbyville. It was stipulated that at the time appellant was injured H. J. Steilberg and Son were general contractors for the erection of the warehouse; appellee had a sub-contract, under the general contractor, to erect the walls; E. D. Cross and Sons had a sub-contract, under the general…