Legal Opinion

Jones v. West End Consolidated Mining Co.

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1913No. 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Fifth Judicial District Court, Nye County; Mark R. Averill, Judge. Action for damages for personal injuries by George Jones against West End Consolidated Mining Company. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Norcross, J.:

This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained by respondent while working as a miner and machine man in appellant’s mine in Tonopah. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $1,166 and costs, and from an order denying a motion for new trial, defendant appeals.

The case was tried before the court without a jury. The complaint alleged "that, while plaintiff was employed at the place and at the work to which he had been directed by the defendant, he was, without fault upon his part, precipitated by the falling of the hoist bucket, on which he…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kitselman v. RautzahnNevada Supreme Court · 1951
  2. McDonald v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1967
  3. Kitselman v. RautzahnNevada Supreme Court · 1951
  4. L.A. S.L.R. Co. v. LytleNevada Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad v. LytleNevada Supreme Court · 1935

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