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LEWIS v. AMERICAN HOIST & DERRICK CO.

Docket No. 35911.

20 Cal.App.3d 570 (1971)

97 Cal. Rptr. 798

WAYNE F. LEWIS et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. AMERICAN HOIST & DERRICK COMPANY, Defendant, Cross-defendant and Appellant; BROWN-BEVIS INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant; CHARLES J. ROUNDS COMPANY, Cross-defendant and Respondent; ALLIED INSURANCE COMPANY, Intervener, Cross-defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

October 14, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Murchison, Cumming, Baker & Velpmen, Robert M. Schreiber and Ronald R. McQuoid for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Brill, Hunt, DeBuys & Burby and Henry E. Kappler for Defendant, Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Rose, Klein & Marias, Robert B. Steinberg, Barry I. Goldman and Leonard Sacks for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Hagenbaugh, Murphy & Davies and Ronald L. Katsky for Intervener, Cross-defendant and Respondent.

No appearance for Cross-defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

DUNN, J.

Plaintiffs Wayne Lewis and Harl Fry were employed by Charles J. Rounds Company as a crane operator and pile driver, respectively. On June 28, 1963, they and fellow employees were engaged in constructing a storm drain on South Rexford Drive just north of West Pico Boulevard in Beverly Hills. Plaintiffs were injured when the boom of a crane they were using collapsed and fell; they filed suit. Their complaint for personal...

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