Argued and Submitted at Pendleton on October 26, 1976.
HOLMAN, Justice.
This is an action for damages for the death of a timber faller who was killed by a tree felled by a co-worker. The issue on appeal is whether defendant owed a duty under the Employers' Liability Law (the Act) to plaintiffs' decedent, who was employed by a contractor of defendant.
Plaintiffs' decedent was killed on December 12, 1969. Until 1966 he had been an employee of defendant...
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