Broadway Coal Mining Co. v. Robinson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Ohio Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Miller —
Affirming.
The appellee, Robinson, was injured on August 16, 1910, while employed as a “shooter” in appellant’s coal mine. He sued the company for damages, joining with it Hugh Chumbley, its boss driver, and John Jones, its mine foreman, and recovered a verdict for $5,125 against the company alone; and from a judgment upon that verdict the company prosecutes this appeal.
The complaint is that the company permitted the entry roof of its mine to become unsafe, and that Jones and Chumbley failed to have it made safe, although they knew its defective condition.…
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