ERNEST W. HAHN, INC. v. ARMCO STEEL CO.

No. 15258.

601 P.2d 152 (1979)

ERNEST W. HAHN, INC., and Lester R. Giegerich, for and on behalf of Western Properties Co., a limited partnership as general partners of Fashion Place Associates, a limited partnership, for and on behalf of Fashion Place Associates, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ARMCO STEEL COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan L. Sullivan of Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Wallace R. Lauchnor of Bayle & Lauchnor, John P. Ashton, of Prince, Yeates, Ward & Geldzahler, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Glenn C. Hanni of Strong & Hanni, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


WILKINS, Justice:

This is a case for damages resulting from a partial collapse of the roof of a shopping mall, which at the time of the collapse had only been in operation approximately three months. The matter was tried before a jury in the District Court of Salt Lake County, which returned a special verdict finding the Defendant Armco Steel Company liable to the plaintiff, a limited partnership, under strict liability in tort, breach of implied warranty and negligence...

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