HARPER v. HOFFMAN

No. 11351.

523 P.2d 536 (1974)

95 Idaho 933

Blaine HARPER, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Robert L. HOFFMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus & Marcus, Boise, for defendant-appellant.

Brauner, Fuller & Doolittle, Caldwell, for plaintiff-respondent.


McQUADE, Justice.

This action arises out of a collapse of a basement wall which occurred while the defendant-appellant, Robert L. Hoffman, was filling a trench with dirt next to the wall. The plaintiff-respondent, Blaine Harper, was building a house and employed the appellant to dig the basement. After the basement area was excavated, the respondent constructed the walls of the basement. Subsequently, the appellant returned at the request of the respondent to put...

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