Lavene v. Friedrichs
Indiana Supreme Court
From Lake Superior Court; Walter T. Hardy, Judge. Action by Charles H. Friedrichs, administrator of the estate of Byron E. Fultz, deceased, against Mathew G. Lavene. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
This action for damages on account of the death of appellee’s decedent, was commenced on March 22, 1910, by a complaint in three paragraphs. Thereafter such proceedings were had as resulted in a judgment for $10,000 in favor of appellee. At the time of the accident — November 30, 1909 — decedent was in the employ of appellant as a brick mason, but under the latter’s direction was engaged, with another, in setting terra cotta blocks weighing from 150 to 240 pounds on top of a twelve-inch brick wall of a new three-story.brick building, thereby constructing cornice extending outward from the…
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