CABLE v. SHEFCHIK

No. S-8264.

985 P.2d 474 (1999)

Steven W. CABLE, Appellant, v. Don SHEFCHIK, d/b/a Fairbanks Concrete Plumbing, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Pope, Pope & Katcher, and R. Collin Middleton, Middleton & Timme, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellant.

John J. Tiemessen, Clapp, Peterson & Stowers, Fairbanks, for Appellee.

Before: MATTHEWS, Chief Justice, EASTAUGH, FABE, and BRYNER, Justices.


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Steven Cable severely injured his right hand when it was caught in the rotating "flapper valve" blade of a concrete pump owned and operated by Don Shefchik (doing business as Fairbanks Concrete Pumping). Cable sued Shefchik for damages. The jury returned a verdict in Shefchik's favor, finding that although Shefchik had been negligent, his negligence was not the legal cause of Cable...

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