Yeager v. St. Joseph Lead Co.

* Corpus Juris-Cyc References: Appeal and Error, 4CJ, section 3031, p. 1049, n. 82; Master and Servant, 39CJ, section 1336, p. 1146, n. 47; Release, 34Cyc, p. 1060, n. 13; p. 1076, n. 42; p. 1103, n. 18; p. 1106, n. 37. This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff while engaged in the work he was required to do as an employee of defendant. The injury occurred on November 6, 1924. The trial, which was had on September 21, 1927, with a jury, resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $2000, and defendant appeals.

At the time of his injury, plaintiff…