Birmingham Candy Co. v. Shepherd
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Birmingham City Court. Heard before Hon. John C. PUGH. Action by Miss E. M. Shepherd against the Birmingham Candy Company, for damages for injuries while attempting to remove an obstruction from a candy mixer. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, J.(1) Action by appellee against appellant under subdivision 2 of section 3910 of the Code (the employers’ liability statute) for alleged negligence of defendant’s superintendent in failing to warn plaintiff of the danger of running her hand into the hole of a certain machine, known as a chocolate mixer, operated by defendant at its candy factory; where plaintiff was employed, and where she was at the time of the accident engaged, as a part of her duty, in taking or removing from said mixer chocolate that had been mixed by said machine.
The machine consisted of an iron kettle, some 3…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Birmingham Railway Light & Power Co. v. SeabornSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
- Holland v. Tenn. Coal, Iron & RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Williams v. South & North Ala. RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Warble v. Sulzberger Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
- Snyder v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906
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