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JONES v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC.

No. 85-166.

718 P.2d 890 (1986)

Floyd Allen JONES and Norene Jones, Appellants (Plaintiffs), v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC., Appellee (Defendant), James Bennion; William Jones; Jeff Trampis and Does 1 through 5 (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Honaker (argued) Rock Springs, and Jack A. Rose, Anaheim, California, for appellants, Robert W. Tiedeken of Terry W. Mackey, P.C., Cheyenne, filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association.

Mark W. Gifford of Brown, Drew, Apostolos, Massey & Sullivan, Casper, for appellee.

Before THOMAS, C.J., and BROWN, CARDINE, URBIGKIT and MACY, JJ.

CARDINE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted Chevron U.S.A., Inc. in a suit brought by appellant Floyd Jones for electrocution injuries he suffered while painting a transformer platform owned by Chevron. There are several interrelated issues which demand our attention. At the outset, we must decide whether an owner of a work site has a duty to protect an employee of an independent contractor from hazards of the work site which are incidental...

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