ROCKETT v. NEWARK BUILDERS SUPPLY, INC.

No. 05CA132.

169 Ohio App.3d 379 (2006)

2006-Ohio-5715

ROCKETT, Appellant, v. NEWARK BUILDERS SUPPLY, INC. et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fifth District, Licking County.

Decided October 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth S. Blumenthal, for appellant.

Timothy J. Fitzgerald, John T. Murphy, Elena N. Lougovskaia, and David A. Herd, for appellees.


FARMER, Judge.

{¶ 1} Appellee John Wilson owns appellee Arrow Home Services, L.L.C. Appellees were constructing a residential home and hired appellee Newark Builders Supply, Inc., a subcontractor, to perform drywall work. Newark in turn hired independent contractors Jonathon Rockett and Jayson Hastings to sand the drywall. On October 22, 2003, Mr. Rockett, while sanding a wall near a drop-off, fell to the basement floor and subsequently died.

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