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REA v. FORD

96 S.E.2d 92 (1957)

198 Va. 712

Hallie Goad REA, Administratrix of the Estate of Luther Franklin Rea, Deceased, v. Woodrow W. FORD.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 21, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. C. Pender, Norfolk, Edwin B. Meade, Danville (Pender, Coward & Boswell, Norfolk, Meade, Talbott & Tate, Danville, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Edward L. Breeden, Jr., Norfolk (James A. Howard, Breeden, Howard & MacMillan, Norfolk, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER and WHITTLE, JJ.

EGGLESTON, Justice.

This litigation arises out of an industrial accident which occurred on March 2, 1954, during the construction of a high school building in the City of South Norfolk. John W. Daniel & Company, Inc., hereinafter referred to as Daniel, the principal contractor on the project, rented from Woodrow W. Ford a crane with its operator and helper for the purpose of hoisting in place certain steel trusses. During the operation of the crane in this work...

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