McMillan v. Minetto Shade Cloth Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Trial Term, Oswego County. Action by William R. McMillan against the Minetto Shade Cloth Company. From' a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSpring, J.
This is an action of negligence brought in pursuance of the employer’s liability act (Laws 1902, p. 1748, c. 600), and the sole question submitted to the jury involving the negligence of the defendant was whether the plaintiff had been furnished a reasonably safe implement or appliance in the performance of the work he was assigned to do..
The defendant is a domestic corporation engaged in the manufacture of window shades from cotton cloth. Its plant is located in the village of Minetto, Oswego county. The plaintiff, a man 56 years of age at the time of his injury, had been in the defendant’s…
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