BELLAMY v. FEDERAL EXP. CORP.


749 S.W.2d 31 (1988)

William R. BELLAMY and wife, Susan Bellamy, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION and Davco Corporation, Defendants/Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

April 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Pleasants, Sam Blair, Jr., Michael C. Patton, Memphis, for plaintiffs/appellees.

T. Robert Hill, Jackson, amicus curiae, Tenn. Trial Lawyers Assoc. in support of plaintiffs/appellees.

Charles A. Sevier, Shawn P. Ellis, Memphis, for Golden Sec. Life Ins. Co.

Tim Wade Hellen, Memphis, for Otis Elevator Co.

James R. Garts, Jr., Michael F. Rafferty, Memphis, for defendants/appellants.


OPINION

HARBISON, Chief Justice.

Appellees brought this action against appellants for personal injuries sustained by William R. Bellamy on October 8, 1983, when he fell from a platform at the site of a construction project in Shelby County. The owner of the premises on which the construction was being done was appellant Federal Express Corporation. The general contractor was appellant Davco Corporation. Appellee William R. Bellamy was an employee of a firm...

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