PEONE v. REGULUS STUD MILLS, INC.

No. 84-4052.

858 F.2d 550 (1988)

Roy PEONE and Janet Peone, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. REGULUS STUD MILLS, INC., an Idaho corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted September 26, 1988.

Decided October 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. Howard, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Joseph S. Montecucco, Spokane, Wash., and Charles M. Dodson, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for defendant-appellee.

Before HUG, FARRIS and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we are asked to determine whether, under Idaho law, an employer of an independent contractor may be held liable for injuries incurred by an employee of the independent contractor as a result of the latter's failure to abide by safety regulations.

Roy and Janet Peone appeal from the district court's award of summary judgment in favor of defendant Regulus Stud Mills, Inc. ("Regulus"). Roy Peone's claim is for his injuries and...

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