SPANGLER v. KRANCO, INC.

No. 72-2357.

481 F.2d 373 (1973)

Joseph W. SPANGLER, Appellant, v. KRANCO, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Eichner, Richmond, Va. (Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen, Richmond, Va. on brief) for appellant.

Edward A. Marks, Jr., Richmond Va. (Frank B. Miller, III, and Sands, Anderson, Marks & Clarke, Richmond, Va., on brief) for appellee.

Before BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER and FIELD, Circuit Judges.


FIELD, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity suit Joseph W. Spangler appeals from the action of the district court in directing a verdict in favor of the defendant Kranco, Inc.

To a large degree the facts are undisputed. On March 25, 1971, Spangler was struck by an overhead pendant crane while working as a pipefitter on a platform at a Reynolds Metals Company plant which was then under construction in Richmond, Virginia. At the time of his injury Spangler was an...

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