Legal Opinion

Maine & N. H. Granite Corp. v. Hachey

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 11, 1909No. 812PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of New Hampshire. Action by Joseph Hachey against the Maine & New Hampshire Granite Corporation'. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, District Judge.

This is a writ of error for review of the rulings of the Circuit Court in an action for negligence. Upon the conclusion of the plaintiff’s testimony the Granite Corporation moved for the direction of a verdict in its favor, and upon a denial of this motion duly excepted. Its exception raises the question whether, upon the facts, the negligence which resulted in personal injuries was that of a fellow servant or of the master, the Granite Corporation.

Hachey was employed by the Granite Corporation in its quarry at Redstone, N. H. He was engaged in breaking up waste rock, or…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Kreigh v. Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
  3. Perry v. . RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
  4. Northern Pacific Railroad v. CharlessSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Martin v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sutton Bros. v. HancockSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  2. Wiesner v. Bonners Ferry Lumber Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Eastern Expanded Metal Co. v. GalvaoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1912

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