Strickland v. Capital City Mills
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before J. P. Carey, special Judge, Richland, May, 1905. Action by Henry Strickland against Capital -City Mills. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: As to duty of master as to obvious dangers in machinery: 55 S. C., 483; 72 S'. C., 346; 72 S. C., 411. Assignment of interest in judgment to secure fee is not privileged communication: 86 Am. Dec., 385; 12 Rick., 89; 14 Pick., 422; 3 Gilm., 308; 36 Cal., 490; 24 Ga., 463; 46 la., 140; 50 Am.. Cen.
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Before J. P. Carey, special Judge, Richland, May, 1905. Action by Henry Strickland against Capital -City Mills. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: As to duty of master as to obvious dangers in machinery: 55 S. C., 483; 72 S'. C., 346; 72 S. C., 411. Assignment of interest in judgment to secure fee is not privileged communication: 86 Am. Dec., 385; 12 Rick., 89; 14 Pick., 422; 3 Gilm., 308; 36 Cal., 490; 24 Ga., 463; 46 la., 140; 50 Am.. Cen. Dig., 986; 15 Da. Ann., 330; 3 Johns. Cas., 198; 23 Ency., 2 ed., 53, 62, 67, 74; 1 N. Y. Supp, 867; 54 S. C., 481; 26 S. C., 3701;…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice; Jonejs.
The plaintiff brought this action March 8, 1908, to recover damages for injuries received by himi while working as an employee on a picker machine in defendant’s mills, on November 15, 1901, as the result of defendant’s alleged negligence in providing unsafe machinery without adequate guards over exposed cog wheels, and in not warning plaintiff of the danger of the machine, of which he was ignorant. The defendant, by amended answer, pleaded general denial, assumption of risk and contributory negligence. Plaintiff recovered judgment…
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