Van Sickel v. Ilsley

This is an appeal from ai judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial upon the minutes of the court. The action was for the recovery of damages, resulting from personal injuries to the plaintiff. The plaintiff was in the employment *1114of the defendants, and her duty was to operate' a machine or press for stamping and beading tin. The ordinary method of stamping the tin was by the. fall of the punch or press, caused by placing the foot of the operator upon the treadle: The plaintiff claims, and so testified, that she was injured by the fall of…