PATE v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

79-509.

393 So.2d 992 (1981)

Clyde M. PATE et al. v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Clay Alspaugh of Hogan, Smith & Alspaugh, Cooper, Mitch & Crawford and John C. Calhoun, Birmingham, for appellants.

Robert G. Tate of Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray, Birmingham, for appellee.


ADAMS, Justice.

This is an appeal of the trial court's granting of defendant's motion for directed verdict at the close of plaintiffs' evidence. Plaintiffs Clyde Pate and William Carvey sued defendant United States Steel Corporation (USS) for personal injuries sustained while employed as carpenters by J. M. Foster, Inc., (Foster) a builder, on a construction project at the plant of defendant. Their wives filed derivative actions for loss of services. Foster was granted...

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