Godell v. Johnson

This is an appeal by plaintiff from the retrial of this case ordered by Godell v. Johnson, 1966, 244 Or 587, 418 P2d 505. Plaintiff is dissatisfied with the amount of the verdict, which was substantially reduced from that of the' first trial: • ■ .

Plaintiff was injured' when -operating the edger machine in defendant’s mill. He’attempted to. brush off a dial with his hand and in the process got his hand and arm caught in the machine. He was working, at the time as a substitute for the regular edgerman. The issues involved the safety of the machine and the amount of instruction given plaintiff…