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· 6/17/2021

Merimee v. Wildner

Citations

  • 2021 Ohio 2033

Syllabus

Negligence inherently dangerous standard of care frequenter independent contractor. The trial court did not err in granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants upon all claims because the danger of falling while painting an elevated area of a residential home is intrinsic to the work the plaintiff, an independent contractor, was hired to perform.

Judges: S. Gallagher

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