Grant v. Nihill

ME. CHIEF COMMISSIONEE LENTZ

prepared the opinion for the court.

Plaintiff obtained a judgment for $15,000 for injuries received on May 24, 1917, from being run over by a traction plow which was operated on defendant’s farm near Moore, Montana. Defendant has appealed from the judgment and from an order overruling his motion for a new trial.

The complaint alleges, among other things, negligent failure on the part of the defendant to provide plaintiff with a safe place to work and failure to warn him of the hazards incident to his employment. Defendant’s answer admits the employment and the…