GERMAN v. MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE & TEL. CO.

No. 1 CA-CIV 888.

11 Ariz. App. 91 (1969)

462 P.2d 108

Richard GERMAN and Virgil Cook, Appellants, v. MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1. Department B.

Rehearing Denied January 5, 1970.

Review Denied February 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gorey & Ely, by Herbert L. Ely, Phoenix, for appellants.

Moore, Romley, Kaplan, Robbins & Green, by Philip A. Robbins and Craig R. Kepner, Phoenix, for appellee.


HAIRE, Judge.

The facts in this case require a consideration of the law relating to the possible liability of an employer of an independent contractor for injuries to the employees of that independent contractor.

At the time of the injuries here involved, plaintiffs Richard German and Virgil Cook were employees of an independent contractor1 who was engaged in work generally consisting of the construction of manholes, the digging...

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