Willadsen v. Blue Valley Creamery Co.

— This is a suit for personal injuries brought under the Factory Act, section 7828, Revised Statutes 1909. At the close of all the evidence the court sustained a demurrer to the evidence and plaintiff has appealed.

The facts show that plaintiff, a man forty-four years of age, was injured by his hand coming in contact with the blades of a fan, resulting in the loss of all the fingers of his left hand except the little finger. The circumstances of the accident are as follows: Defendant, plaintiff’s employer, operated a creamery and butter factory in St. Joseph, Missouri, in which plaintiff…