Degner v. Anderson

The defendant (appellee) in this case operates a farm in northwestern Iowa. He employed the plaintiff (appellant) in December, 1929, as a farm hand. On or about the 20th day of September, 1930, the plaintiff and the defendant were engaged in operating, on defendant’s farm, what is known1 as a Thieman ensilage cutter. The plaintiff was operating the cutter and the defendant was driving the wagon which caught, the ensilage as it passed from the machine. The plaintiff had operated this machine for thirty or forty days and had, during that time, cut approximately forty acres of corn with the…