CURTIS v. HARMON ELECTRONIC, INC.

No. 14354.

552 P.2d 117 (1976)

Douglas Lee CURTIS, Plaintiff, v. HARMON ELECTRONIC, INC., Defendant. The DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD, Defendant, Third-Party Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DeWAYNE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Craig Smay, Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Salt Lake City, for defendant, third-party plaintiff and appellant.

Kim R. Wilson, Worsley, Snow & Christensen, Salt Lake City, for third-party defendant and respondent.


HENRIOD, Chief Justice:

Appeal from a dismissal of an action against DeWayne,1 employer of Curtis,2 by the Railroad,3 on a joint tort-feasor contribution theory. Affirmed with costs to DeWayne.

Curtis, in the course of his employment by DeWayne, was injured while riding in a vehicle as a passenger with a co-worker, who drove broadside...

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