Defendant Allied Tube & Conduit, who sold and shipped the pipes to plaintiff's employer, is not vicariously liable for the alleged negligence of defendant Cresco Lines, the carrier, in supervising the loading of the pipes by the employees of defendant Quality, from whose premises the pipes were shipped. The contract between Allied and Cresco did not give Allied the right to control the detail or manner of Cresco's work and otherwise makes it clear that Cresco was an independent...
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