Sodomka v. Cudahy Packing Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Douglas county: Lee S. Estelle, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtSedgwick, J.
The plaintiff, an employee of the defendant, fell into the elevator shaft and was injured, and brought this action against the defendant to recover damages. There was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff for $10,000. The defendant appealed. It is the companion case with Sodomka v. Cudahy Packing Co., p. 448, post, which arose out of the same transaction.
The plaintiff, in the performance of his duties, undertook to take a two-wheel truck by way of the elevator from the first floor to the third floor. He went to the elevator with his truck, and rang for the third floor. He opened the door…
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2Cited by18 opinions
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- Pierson v. JensenNebraska Supreme Court · 1948
- Votrain v. Illinois Terminal R. Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1954
- O'Dell v. DeanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
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