BAIRD v. GILMORE-SKOUBYE STEEL CONTRACTORS

Docket No. 20845.

217 Cal.App.2d 439 (1963)

31 Cal. Rptr. 590

ROBERT H. BAIRD, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GILMORE-SKOUBYE STEEL CONTRACTORS, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

June 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Reagh for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Hauerken, St. Clair, Zappettini & Hines and Edward J. McFetridge for Defendant and Respondent.


DEVINE, J.

Plaintiff, appellant, who was employed by Guy F. Atkinson Company, was injured when steel bars being hoisted by defendant Gilmore-Skoubye Company fell and struck him. An adjuster for Gilmore-Skoubye Company's insurance carrier called on plaintiff and arranged a settlement of $140, which was paid. A release was signed by appellant, which contains the words, written by the adjuster, "This release does not include Workmen's Compensation subrogation claim....

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