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Hymas v. UAP Distrib., Inc.

Supreme Court of Washington
Sep 6, 2012
175 Wn. 2d 1006 (Wash. 2012)

Summary

adhering to Golding v. United Homes Corp. , 6 Wash. App. 707, 495 P.2d 1040, in which the court had "reaffirmed the general rule stated in Epperly that the owner of premises owes to the servant of the independent contractor employed to perform work on his premises the duty to avoid endangering him by the owner's own negligence or affirmative act, but owes no duty to protect him from the negligence of his own master "

Summary of this case from Golik v. CBS Corp.

Opinion

NO. 87247-3

2012-09-06

John Hymas v. UAP Distribution, Inc., Crop Product Services, Inc., Agrium US, Inc., Agreserves, Inc.


Appeal From: 29906–6–III, 167 Wash.App. 136, 272 P.3d 889

Petition For Review: Denied.


Summaries of

Hymas v. UAP Distrib., Inc.

Supreme Court of Washington
Sep 6, 2012
175 Wn. 2d 1006 (Wash. 2012)

adhering to Golding v. United Homes Corp. , 6 Wash. App. 707, 495 P.2d 1040, in which the court had "reaffirmed the general rule stated in Epperly that the owner of premises owes to the servant of the independent contractor employed to perform work on his premises the duty to avoid endangering him by the owner's own negligence or affirmative act, but owes no duty to protect him from the negligence of his own master "

Summary of this case from Golik v. CBS Corp.
Case details for

Hymas v. UAP Distrib., Inc.

Case Details

Full title:John Hymas v. UAP Distribution, Inc., Crop Product Services, Inc., Agrium…

Court:Supreme Court of Washington

Date published: Sep 6, 2012

Citations

175 Wn. 2d 1006 (Wash. 2012)
175 Wash. 2d 1006
284 P.3d 742

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