Shepard v. Century Electric Co.

* Corpus Juris-Cyc. References: Master and Servant, 39CJ, p. 412, n. 90; p. 1134, n. 42; p. 1151, n. 72; p. 1167, n. 72; p. 1168, n. 78; p. 1222, n. 87; p. 1234, n. 79; Trial, 38Cyc, p. 1543, n. 69. This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries received by the plaintiff while in the employ of defendant at its manufacturing plant in the city of St. Louis. The cause was tried before the court, and a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff for $1500, from which judgment the defendant appeals.

Plaintiff sustained the injuries for which he sues while working at…