Young v. Aloha Lumber Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Chehalis county, Irwin, J., entered November 12, 1910, granting a nonsuit in an action for personal injuries sustained by an employee in a sawmill.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
This is an action brought under the factory act for damages for personal injury, claimed to have been received by the appellant from an insufficiently guarded ripsaw in respondent’s mill. It appears from the evidence that, on or about February 1, 1910, appellant was engaged, through an employment agency at Aberdeen, to work in the respondent’s mill yard at Aloha, Washington; and on the 2d or 3d of February, 1910, when he presented himself for work, he was informed by the respondent’s manager, a Mr. Dole, that there was then no work for him in the yard, but that he desired appellant to work at…
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