United States Cement Co. v. Whitted
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Lawrence Circuit Court; James B. Wilson, Judge. Action by Harley Whitted, by his next friend, against the United States Cement Company. Prom a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $1,200, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRabb, P. J.
Appellant is engaged in the manufacture of cement, and for this purpose maintains an extensive plant, comprising a number of buildings and a certain extent of grounds surrounding them. Among other buildings is one in which kilns are built, and in which the material out of which cement is manufactured is burned, and on the grouAds about this building is a pool or ditch, which on the occasion giving rise to this action was filled with hot water. No provision for heating the kiln building was made by appellant, other than the fire in the kilns.
Appellee was engaged in the service of appellant, at…
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