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COMPTON v. WYLE LABORATORIES

Nos. 80-1418, 80-1441.

674 F.2d 206 (1982)

William E. COMPTON, Appellant, v. WYLE LABORATORIES, Exxon Corporation, Appellees, v. CALL CARL OF VIRGINIA, INC., Curtis Toledo, Inc., Third Party Defendants. William E. COMPTON, Appellee, v. WYLE LABORATORIES, Appellee, and EXXON CORPORATION, Appellant, v. CALL CARL OF VIRGINIA, INC., Curtis Toledo, Inc., Third Party Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aubrey M. Daniel, III, Washington, D. C. (Douglas R. Marvin, Carolyn H. Williams, Williams & Connolly, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellant.

John J. Brandt, Arlington, Va. (Slenker, Brandt, Jennings & Johnston, Arlington, Va., on brief), for appellee Exxon Corp.

James C. Gregg, Washington, D. C. (MacLeay, Lynch, Bernhard, Gregg & Attridge, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellee Wyle Laboratories.

Before INGRAHAM, Senior Circuit Judge, and HALL and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.

K. K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an appeal by William H. Compton and a cross-appeal by Exxon Corporation from a verdict in favor of Compton for injuries he received when an automobile rolled off a hydraulic lift and fell upon him. We affirm.

I.

Compton was employed as a mechanic at a Fairfax, Virginia, service station operated by Call Carl of Virginia, Inc. Exxon owned the station and leased it to Call Carl. The station was equipped...

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