Reynolds v. E. Clemens Horst Co.
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Tehama County, and from an order denying a new trial. John F. Ellison, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. H. P. Andrews, W. A. Fish, A. H. Jarman, Gavin McNab, Edward C. Harrison, and Maurice E. Harrison, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff had the verdict in an action for damages resulting from personal injuries. The accident was caused by her dress being caught by a revolving iron shaft while she was engaged at work on a hop-picking machine, and she was seriously hurt. We attach hereto a diagram to illustrate the situation and to make clearer the testimony to which we shall refer. "A" represents the platform on which plaintiff stood, "B" the shaft on which her dress was caught, "C" the south post close to or against which she stood when her clothing came into contact with the shaft, "D" the grate with its iron bars…
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