Ames v. Quigley

Appellee grounds his right of recovery in this case upon the third count of the declaration which is as follows

Third count: That defendants were livery stable keepers and employed plaintiff as a hostler, and that it was the duty of defendants to keep and maintain in good safe repair the floor of said livery barn, and the floors of each of the stalls in said livery barn, so as to render such floors safe and proper to bear the weight of such horses, and sufficient in thickness, repair and strength so such horses would not break through said floors when covered with straw bedding at night, and…