Grace v. Henry Disston & Sons, Inc.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Chidsey,

Plaintiff, Michael Grace, sued defendant, Henry Disston & Sons, Inc., in trespass to recover damages for injuries sustained as the result of an accident which occurred on December 1, 1917 at defendant’s plant in Philadelphia. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff. This appeal is from judgment non obstante veredicto entered on motion of the defendant.

In the early part of November in 1917 the defend* ant entered into a contract with the Bolger-Parker Company, a concern doing rigging work, to move from one location to another in a large building on…