Kennedy v. Jackson Architectural Iron Works
The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo
Appeal from jury term. Action by Martin Kennedy against the Jackson Architectural Iron Works for personal injuries. From a judgment dismissing the complaint, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBeekman, J.
At the time of the injury complained of, the plaintiff was in the employment of the defendant, who was engaged in constructing the iron work of a building then in course of erection, The plaintiff was one of a gang of four men, who were in charge of a foreman, all of whom were also in the employment of the defendant. In order to perform the work upon which they were engaged, the use of a derrick was necessary. Such a derrick was supplied by the defendant. There is no evidence in the case to show that it was not a safe and proper appliance for the purposes for which it was intended to be used,…
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- Burke v. . WitherbeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
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