Thomas v. Chicago Embossing Co.

Defendant in error brought, suit against plaintiff in error to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have been sustained by him while he was operating a dangerous power-driven machine in plaintiff in error’s plant, claiming that the machine was not properly guarded, as required by statute. On trial before a jury there was a verdict, and judgment was entered on the verdict in defendant in error’s favor for $10,000, which judgment was affirmed in the Appellate Court on a writ of error, and the cause is brought to this court by petition for certiorari for further consideration.

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