Anderson v. Cooper

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hatcher, C.:

This is an action by a farm laborer to recover damages for the loss of a leg and other injuries while operating an ensilage cutting machine.

The issues presented for determination on appeal require a detailed presentation of the facts. There are no questions raised as to the pleadings. Although there were numerous witnesses, the record discloses very little conflict, if any, in the testimony.

The plaintiff, Eric H. Anderson, was employed as a farm laborer by the defendant, W. E. Cooper. The defendant carried on rather extensive farm…