Pavan v. Worthen & Aldrich Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Trenchard, J.

August Pavan, the plaintiff below, sued to recover damages for personal injuries. He obtained a verdict, and the judgment entered thereon is here for review.

At the- trial the jury was justified in finding that there had been established by evidence the matters of fact following :

The plaintiff had been employed by the defendant for about three years as an operator upon “drying machines,” but of a different character from that upon which he was hurt. These machines upon which he had worked consisted in part of a bar known as a “cloth bar,”…