Legowski v. Moreland & Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice McSurely

delivered the opinion of the court.

Abstract of the Decision. 1. Master and servant, § 137*—when judgment for defendant sustained. In an action by an employee to recover for personal injuries due to a fall from uncovered floor joists in a building under construction, where plaintiff was working as a general laborer, evidence held to sustain a judgment for defendant. 2. Master and servant, § 137*—when structural act inapplicable. In an action to recover for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff as a result of falling from joists across which he was walking while…