HILL v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

No. 80-7513. Summary Calendar.

640 F.2d 9 (1981)

Jerry R. HILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

March 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Crow, III, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray, Robert G. Tate, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before HILL, FAY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity action, Jerry R. Hill, employed as a welder and pipe fitter by J.M. Foster, Inc., seeks to recover in tort for personal injuries he sustained while working on the premises of the United States Steel Corp. The district court granted United States Steel's motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

Two affidavits provide all the available evidence. These establish that J.M. Foster contracted to dismantle the existing...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases