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WAGGONER v. W & W STEEL CO.

No. 55285.

657 P.2d 147 (1982)

Glenn C. WAGGONER; and Wyvern A. Cline, Administrator of the estate of Isaac Miller, deceased; and Shirley D. Lunow, Administratrix of the estate of John Charles Lunow, deceased, Appellants, v. W & W STEEL COMPANY, a corporation; and Benham Blair & Affiliates, Inc., a corporation, Appellees, and Great American Insurance Company, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry D. Muse, Bower & Muse, P.C., Norman, Ben T. Lampkin, Cindy Campbell, Lampkin, Wolfe, McCaffrey & Tawwater, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

James M. Little, Ungerman, Conner, Little, Ungerman, & Goodman, Oklahoma City, for Shirley D. Lunow, Adm'x of the Estate of John Charles Lunow, Deceased.

Hugh A. Baysinger, Stephanie Mather Croy, Pierce, Couch, Hendrickson, Johnston, Baysinger, & Amis, Oklahoma City, for appellees.

Richard D. Keirsey, Looney, Nichols, Johnson & Hayes, Oklahoma City, for intervenor.

John R. Clark, William J. Kennedy, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., William J. Robinson, Shirk, Work, Robinson & Williams, Oklahoma City, for amici curiae.

BARNES, Vice Chief Justice:

This case presents for resolution on appeal, the following issue:

Is the architect who designed this building responsible for ensuring that the contractor employ safe methods and procedures in performing his work?

During the construction of Presbyterian Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, a portion of the steel framework fell, resulting in the death of two workmen and the

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