Brown v. Sunday Creek Co.

SATER, District Judge.

The petition charges that the defendant willfully and carelessly neglected to hang and adjust, in the main entries of its mine, doors which'would close of their own accord, to *505have attendants at such doors to open and close them, to prevent them from staying open longer than was necessary for cars to pass through them, and to keep such doors closed and the mine free from fire, damp and gas, in consequence of all of which the circulation of air through the mine so failed that gas collected in large and dangerous quantities, which, exploding, caused the death oí…