ORTON v. MARKWARD & KARAFILIS, INC.

Docket No. 31544.

83 Mich. App. 548 (1978)

269 N.W.2d 219

ORTON v. MARKWARD & KARAFILIS, INC.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joselyn, Rowe, Jamieson & Grinnan, P.C., for defendant and third-party plaintiff Markward & Karafilis, Inc.

Sullivan, Ranger, Ward & Bone, for third-party defendant Detroit Elevator Company.

Before: BEASLEY, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK, JR. and M.J. KELLY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff Susan Orton, as administratrix of her husband's estate, recovered a judgment for the death of her husband against defendant prime contractor, Markward and Karafilis, Inc., on a construction project. The decedent, an employee of third-party defendant Detroit Elevator Company, fell five stories to his death from a moveable "material hoist" owned by Markward and attached to the structure of the building...

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