Mallock v. Derby

The only question raised by this report is whether the jury had a right to find that the plaintiff went to the second story of the defendants’ building by the invitation of the defendants express or implied. The defendants’ building was a chair factory, four or more stories in height, with an office on the first floor, the upper floors being used for the storage of chairs and for manufacturing. There was evidence that one Kennedy, an expressman, had a contract with the defendants to cart and deliver their goods, and was accustomed to send the plaintiff, who was one of his drivers, to this…