SALSGIVER v. E.S. RITTER CO.

No. A7703-04278; CA 11136.

600 P.2d 951 (1979)

42 Or.App. 547

Joseph C. SALSGIVER, Respondent, v. E.S. RITTER CO., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Warren, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Acker, Underwood, Beers, Smith & Warren, and Milton R. Smith, Portland.

Mark M. McCulloch, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Powers & McCulloch, and Thomas Finnegan Ryan, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON, BUTTLER and JOSEPH, JJ.


JOSEPH, Judge.

Ponderosa Construction Company was the general contractor for the construction of a building in Portland. Plaintiff acted as Ponderosa's foreman. Before commencing construction, Ponderosa subcontracted with defendant E.S. Ritter Co. to perform demolition work on existing structures at the building site. The demolition work took place between June and September, 1975. Thereafter, defendant's direct involvement in the project ceased. However, at Ponderosa...

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