GARDNER v. WALKER

No. 3067

373 P.2d 598 (1962)

Joe GARDNER, d/b/a Ranger Motel Company, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. John WALKER, d/b/a General Welding and Iron Works, and Jess Coffman, Appellees (Defendants below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

July 31, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Swainson, of Swainson & Swainson, Cheyenne, for appellant.

Maxwell E. Osborn, of Ferrall, Bloomfield, Osborn & Lynch, Cheyenne, for appellees.

Before BLUME, C.J., and PARKER, HARNSBERGER and McINTYRE, JJ.


Mr. Justice McINTYRE delivered the opinion of the court.

This case involves an action brought by Joe Gardner, owner of a building located at 1611 Dillon Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming, against John Walker to recover for a fire loss. Walker was operating a welding business in the building, and Gardner's suit is based upon a claim that one of Walker's employees, while welding a trailer hitch on an automobile, negligently caused a fire which damaged Gardner's building.

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