Hill v. Wainwright Industries, Inc.

WEIER, Presiding Judge.

Following an award denying workmen’s compensation in part for the reason that claimant’s condition was not causally related to an accident or occupational disease, plaintiff filed suit for damages allegedly caused by the failure of his employer to furnish him with safe and sufficient tools and with a safe place to work. At the close of plaintiff’s case the court sustained a motion for directed verdict. From this judgment plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

We review the essential facts. Plaintiff, 36 years of age at the time of trial, had been employed by defendant Wainwright…