KRAFT v. EL VIEW CONST., INC.

No. 85-570.

394 N.W.2d 365 (1986)

Philip KRAFT, as Representative of the Membership of Ironworkers Local Union No. 89 of the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Ironworkers, Appellant, v. EL VIEW CONSTRUCTION, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied November 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Wilson, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Minor Barnes and Matthew G. Novak, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and McGIVERIN, LARSON, CARTER, and LAVORATO, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

Plaintiff labor union brought this action to challenge a judgment entered against it as a cross-defendant in a tort suit. The trial court and court of appeals found no merit in the suit and neither do we.

Donovan Tharp, an ironworker employed by Interstate Erectors, Inc., was injured while working at a construction site in Iowa City on October 22, 1976. Tharp was working on an iron column suspended about eighteen feet from the ground. A crane...

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