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· 9/7/2007

Aguirre v. Turner Construction Co.

Citations

  • 501 F.3d 825
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 21461
  • 2007 WL 2566021

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that contractors retained sufficient control over scaffold design to - 12 - give rise to a duty of reasonable care under section 414 did not automatically render defendants liable for plaintiff’s injuries; “that remains a question for the jury”
  • duty of care arose where \specific alternative design 15 1-07-1883 requirements on the scaffold from which [the plaintiff] fell\ were imposed by general contractor
  • duty of care arose where “specific alternative design requirements on the scaffold from which [the plaintiff] fell” were imposed by general contractor
  • “extensive precautions taken by [the general contractor] ... evince the same level of control over the details of [the independent contractor’s] work, regardless of the contractual language to the contrary”

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Judges: Ripple, Williams, Sykes

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