Redinger v. Living, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a general right to order work started and stopped or to inspect progress and receive reports is insufficient to establish a general contractor’s liability for an independent contractor’s work
• holding general contractor liable who was present to observe the danger and gave the order that caused plaintiffs injury
• finding that an injury caused by an activity conducted on the premises was not a premises defect case
• holding that the general contractor owed a duty of reasonable care where it instructed a plumbing subcontractor’s employee to perform a specific task immediately, resulting in the employee’s being injured by a tractor another subcontractor was operating in the area
• holding that general contractor was liable for actions of independent contractor when the general contractor retained “the power to direct the order in which the work was to be done and to forbid the work being done in a dangerous manner”
• holding general contractor liable who was present to observe danger and gave order causing plaintiff’s injury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).