SWECKER v. HUGHEY


556 S.W.2d 754 (1977)

David A. SWECKER, Petitioner, v. Larry HUGHEY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G.P. Gaby, Greeneville, Tom H. Rogan, Rogersville, for petitioner.

S. Morris Hadden, William C. Bovender, Kingsport, Winfield B. Hale, Jr., Rogersville, for respondents.


OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

In this personal injury action the trial court directed a verdict for the plaintiff, petitioner here, on the issues of liability against the respondents, a general contractor and a subcontractor. Plaintiff was employed by a supervising engineer and was injured by flying rock and debris from blasting operations conducted by the contractors.

The only issue submitted to the jury...

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