Strinker v. Ray Consolidated Copper Co.

The appellant, plaintiff below, sued the appellee, defendant, for damages for personal injury alleged to have occurred on January 23, 1912, and while he was in the employment of the defendant company. The cause of action is set forth in two counts. In one count the injury is *238alleged to have been caused by a servant or employee of the defendant, to wit, an engineer, and in the other count the injury is alleged to have been occasioned by the negligence of the defendant in employing and retaining in its employ an engineer incompetent, unskillful and unqualified to properly render and perform the…