McAllister v. Rocky Fork Coal Co.
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Carbon Countyj Frank Henry, Judge. Action by James H. McAllister against the Rocky Fork Coal Company of Montana. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an. order overruling a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MR. COMMISSIONER OLATEERO
prepared the following opinion for the court:
Appeal from judgment against defendant, and from an order overruling a motion for a new trial.
The action was to recover damages for a personal injury-arising from the alleged negligence of defendant. The record discloses that plaintiff was employed at the time of the accident in operating a shearing machine in defendant’s coal mine; that there was supplied to operators of these machines a pump jack for raising the machines ivhen.such raising was required or necessary; that this pump jack was intended to be operated by means…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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