L. F. Johnson's Adm'r v. Harlan Ridgeway Crown Mining Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Fulton

Affirming.

In this action for damages for the wrongful death of L. F. Johnson, a coal miner, in which it was claimed by the appellant that the appellee was negligent in failing to furnish the deceased a safe place to work, the trial court at the conclusion of the evidence directed a. verdict in behalf of the appellee and from the judgment entered on that verdict this appeal is prosecuted.

The evidence discloses that the deceased was a coal miner of - many years’ experience and had been employed for sometime by the appellee as a coal loader at a specified price…