General Properties Co., Inc. v. Greening

BROWN, J.:

There being a difference of opinion among the Justices before whom' this case was argued, the Chief Justice has assigned the case to me for consideration and the written expression of my views.

Appellee Greening was employed as a general helper in the kitchen of the Roney Plaza Hotel. About two o’clock in the afternoon of May 31, 1943, he lifted, without any help, two barrels of cracked ice, weighing from about 140 to 150 pounds each, onto a fourwheeled “dolly” or truck, the platform of which was 8 to 12 inches above the floor, and, hauling the truck, he distributed the ice to…