Stokes v. Adams-Newell Lumber Co.

Appellant, plaintiff in the court below, sued appellee, defendant in the court below, for personal injury alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff while employed by defendant.

Plaintiff’s declaration alleges that he was employed as decker in defendant’s logging skidder crew. Logs sawed in the woods were drawn to this skidder by means of cables attached thereto-. These logs were then'required to be piled or decked alongside the logging railroad track parallel thereto, to be afterward loaded upon cars- and thence transported to the mill. A decking line or cable suitably attached to the…