Miami Coal Co. v. Kane
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Putnam Circuit Court; John M. Bawley, Judge. Action by Lawrence Kane against the Miami Coal Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.
Appellee brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by appellee while in the employ of the appellant as a coal miner vjorking in appellant’s mine, because of the alleged negligence of appellant in failing to visit appellee’s working place through its mine boss, to supply a blackboard upon which appellee could register his request for timbers, and to furnish appellee with suitable props and timbers at his working place, to secure the roof of his room, as a result of which alleged negligence the roof of appellee’s working place caved in and…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Newcomb v. Boston Protective DepartmentMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
- Davis Coal Co. v. PollandIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
- Davis v. Mercer Lumber Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Payne v. Chicago & Alton RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
- Monteith v. Kokomo Wood Enameling Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1902
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