(DOWNLOAD) "Hensler v. City of Portland" by Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Hensler v. City of Portland
- Author : Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
- Release Date : January 13, 1957
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 56 KB
Description
The plaintiffs were employees of Al Clements Lumber Company, which had entered into a contract with the City of Portland through its Department of Public Docks for the launching of a boat owned by the lumber company at a dock known as Terminal No. 1, operated by the City. On August 5, 1954, the plaintiffs were accidentally injured in the course of the launching operation. The Lumber Company, the City (through its Department of Public Docks), and their employees were subject to the Workmens Compensation Law, but the plaintiffs, claiming that their injuries were caused by the negligence of a third party, namely, the City, elected to bring actions for damages against the City pursuant to the provisions of ORS 656.154. To each complaint the defendant filed its supplemental pleading, as authorized by ORS 656.324, challenging the plaintiffs right to bring the actions on the ground that they fell within the exception to ORS 656.154, which provides that no action shall be brought against any such third person if he or his workman causing the injury was, at the time of the injury, on premises over which he had joint supervision and control with the employer of the injured workman and was an employer
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