Jones v. Ripley Stave Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Lamar County; A. H. Alston, Judge. Action by Rafe Jones against the Ripley Stave Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
On the trial the general affirmative charge was given at defendant’s request in writing.
The plaintiff had declared in several counts, alleging that his injury and damage were incurred by reason and as a proximate consequence of the negligence of a superintendent, with knowledge of plaintiff’s inexperience and danger of the work, in causing plaintiff to engage in such hazardous work, “and negligently failed to warn and instruct him or see that he was warned and instructed concerning the danger thereof,” etc.; that the defendant negligently failed to employ a sufficient number of men to perform…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- A. G. S. R. R. v. VailSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
- Alabama Steel & Wire Co. v. WrennSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
- Worthington & Co. v. GoforthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
- Dair v. New York & Porto Rico Steamship Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
3Cited by7 opinions
- MacKintosh Co. v. WellsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
- Edwards v. Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1936
- Railway Express Co. v. RealSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
- Birmingham Electric Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
- Barger v. OswaltSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
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