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SUB SHOULD HAVE ALERTED PRIME TO PRE-EXISTING SAFETY HAZARD

publication date: Jan 17, 2010
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A subcontractor had a duty to alert the prime contractor to a latent, pre-existing safety hazard the sub did not create. But, the duty arose under state labor statutes, not common law or the contract.



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