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GLARRATANO v. WEITZ COMPANY

No. 52089.

147 N.W.2d 824 (1967)

Joseph GIARRATANO, Administrator of the Estate of Erwin A. Giarratano, Deceased, Appellant, v. The WEITZ COMPANY, Inc., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 10, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fairall & Kilbride, Marshalltown, and Lundy, Butler, Wilson & Hall, Eldora, for appellant.

Bannister, Carpenter, Ahlers & Cooney, Des Moines, for appellee.

MASON, Justice.

This is a law action to recover damages for wrongful death of an 18-year-old boy who fell 80 feet from a roof under construction at the Iowa Electric Light & Power Company near Marshalltown on June 7, 1960, and suffered fatal injuries. Plaintiff is administrator of Erwin A. Giarratano's estate.

Defendant, The Weitz Company, Inc., an Iowa corporation, was engaged as principal contractor to construct an addition to a building for the light...

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