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CAFFERKEY v. TURNER CONSTR. CO.

No. 84-1600.

21 Ohio St. 3d 110 (1986)

CAFFERKEY, ADMX., ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, APPELLEE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Stillman & Bartel and Willard E. Bartel, for appellant Cafferkey.

Wuliger, Fadel & Beyer, William Fadel, William D. Beyer and Frances M. Gote, for appellant Davis.

Thompson, Hine & Flory, William H. Wallace and Douglas N. Barr, for appellee.

WRIGHT, J.

The issue presented is whether a general contractor merely by virtue of its supervisory capacity over the worksite owes a duty of care to the employees of a subcontractor engaged in inherently dangerous work.

In Hirschbach v. Cincinnati Gas & Elec. Co. (1983), 6 Ohio St.3d 206, the syllabus holds:

"One who engages the services of...

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