Winn v. Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Atlanta—Judge Eeid January 10, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.
Winn brought suit against the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills, a corporation, alleging that while in the employ of the defendant, he suffered permanent personal injury through the gross negligence and carelessness of the defendant, its servants, agents, or employees. He alleged, that he was engaged, in the line of his duty, in rolling, moving, or carrying empty “beams,” made in the form of spools of iron or some other metal, with a point on each end thereof, from one part of the defendant’s factory to another part, and that in so doing it was necessary for him to take the said beams or metal…
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- Slater v. . JewettNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
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- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
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