CHAVEZ v. ROBBERSON STEEL CO.

No. 9410.

584 P.2d 159 (1978)

Jose CHAVEZ and Thomas Hill, Appellants, v. ROBBERSON STEEL COMPANY, a corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dickerson, Miles & Pico, Las Vegas, and Jack R. Ormes, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants.

Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy, Jemison & Reid, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

MANOUKIAN, Justice:

Appellants Jose Chavez and Thomas Hill, plaintiffs below, were injured while employed as ironworkers for a subcontractor constructing a building at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. The cause of the injuries was the collapse of structural steel, allegedly the result of defective welds on beams manufactured and supplied by respondent Robberson Steel Company.

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