Comrade v. Atlas Lumber & Shingle Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered December 9, 1905, in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a saw filer by the negligent starting of a saw.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This action was instituted by the plaintiff, Frank W. Comrade, against the defendant, Atlas Lumber & Shingle Company, a corporation, to recover damages for per*471sonal injuries. The plaintiff alleged, that he was employed by the defendant as a saw filer; that defendant agreed to refrain from operating or starting its mill while he was engaged in filing its saws; that on April 11, 1905, while plaintiff was so engaged, the defendant negligently allowed its mill to be started without giving him any warning or notice; and that plaintiff, while endeavoring to escape and release himself from the saw…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dossett v. St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
- O'Brien v. Page Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
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