CORNELISON v. SEABOLD


460 P.2d 1009 (1969)

Carl E. CORNELISON, Appellant, v. Harry C. SEABOLD and William J. Wolverton, Individually and As a Partnership, Dba Seabold & Wolverton, and Stevens & Thompson, Inc., an Oregon Corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided November 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Griswold, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Green, Richardson, Griswold & Murphy and Allen T. Murphy, Jr., Portland.

David P. Templeton, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Seabold and Wolverton. With him on the brief were Dusenbery, Martin, Beatty, Bischoff & Templeton and Lloyd B. Ericsson, Portland.

Kenneth E. Roberts, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Stevens & Thompson, Inc. With him on the brief were Mautz, Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey & Williamson and Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland.


DENECKE, Justice.

The plaintiff workman was injured by the falling of a water storage tank which was being constructed. He brought this action against the defendants Seabold & Wolverton, a partnership, alleging they employed him in the construction of the tank, and against the corporation Stevens & Thompson, Inc., alleging that they prepared the plans and specifications for the tank. The partnership and the corporation filed supplemental answers alleging that...

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