Burian v. Los Angeles Cafe Co.
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Olin Wellborn, Jr., and Alfred H. McAdoo, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.
Plaintiff by his guardian ad litem, sued defendant to recover damages for injuries which he sustained while in defendant’s employ. He charged that he was a waiter in the Bristol Cafe in Los Angeles, owned and operated by defendant. As such waiter he was earning, and was capable of earning, two hundred dollars a month. He was directed by his employer to carry a box containing silver dinner knives to a mercantile establishment known as Hamburger’s. The package weighed about 150 pounds. The taking and carrying of this box from the Bristol Cafe to Hamburger’s “was outside of the scope of the…
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