August 08, 2023
A window and door maker that used Crete to ship its windows won't be held liable for injuries sustained during delivery by its driver because the shipping company was hired to perform the service, an Oregon federal judge ruled.
January 06, 2023
Manufacturing giant Jeld-Wen is arguing it isn't liable for a truck driver's injuries after about 40 windows fell on him while he was unloading a trailer, saying its responsibility for the trailer driven by the contractor ended once the trailer shipped.
December 14, 2020
An Oregon federal judge has denied most of manufacturing giant Jeld-Wen Inc.'s bid to escape a suit brought by a contractor who was injured after about 40 windows fell on him, saying the company's employees controlled the manner and method of unloading enough to possibly face liability.