WIDSON v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO.

Docket No. 26402.

153 Cal.App.3d 45 (1984)

200 Cal. Rptr. 136

JAMES K. WIDSON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY, INC., Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant; JAMES McDOWELL CORPORATION et al., Cross-defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

March 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

R. Reaves Elledge, Jr., Marcelle E. Mihails Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye and Seymour W. Croft for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Alan J. Ludecke, Steven R. Denton and Ludecke, McGrath & Denton for Plaintiff and Respondent.

William C. Pate, Gerard Smolin, Jr., Anthony P. Pascale Jennings, Engstrand & Henrikson, Philip D. Sharp and Shifflet, Sharp & Walters for Cross-defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

STANIFORTH, J.

Plaintiff James K. Widson was seriously injured in a job site accident when a payscraper (a massive earth moving machine) manufactured and owned by International Harvester Company, Inc. (Harvester), backed over him. At the time, Widson was employed by defendant James McDowell Corporation (McDowell) and was working on a school construction site on which Louetto Construction, Inc. (Louetto), was the general contractor...

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