Tesmer v. Boehm
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Arthur H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1895.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
The appellant is a manufacturer of furniture. The appellee worked for him on a machine called a shaper, which it is unnecessary to describe, but which the appellee in his testimony said is a dangerous machine to work at.
He had worked at such machines before. He testified that when he first went to the machine Avith the appellant, he saw that the top—a table—was cracked, rough, and in bad condition; and told the appellant that if he Avanted to turn out good work on the shaper he would have to fix the top; and that the appellant said that he had the lumber for the top in the drying room, that…
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