Berlin Mills Co. v. Croteau
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of New Hampshire.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
This is an action on the case by Albert Croteau against the Berlin Mills Company for personal injuries received through being crushed between two cars in the basement of the company’s sawmill. Three car tracks in this basement were used for removing lumber and waste to the yard. From 350 to 450-car loads were removed each day. When empty, the cars were drawn by horses to a point in the yard where the grade of the tracks began to descend. The horses were then detached, and the cars allowed to run down the descending grade into the basement. The *861cars were of smaller size…
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