Ashland Supply Co. v. Webb

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Beversing.

The appellant by this appeal seeks to reverse a judgment of $500.00 obtained against it by appellee for an injury to his left thumb. In December, 1921, the appellee and his brother-in-law, Fred Walters, were engaged in making concrete blocks for appellant. They were employed by the piece and received .024 per block, the appellant furnishing the material and the machine *185for their use. There is a part of this machine used in making 'these blocks that is known as the “tamper.” The method used consists in first raising the tamper until it is…