Disano v. New England Steam Brick Co.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Trespass on the Case for negligence.
1Opinion of the CourtTillinghast, J.
This is trespass on the case for negligence. The declaration, briefly stated, sets out that the plaintiff was. in the employ of the defendant corporation at the time of the injury complained of, and that it was his duty to shovel clay into a certain machine used in the process of constructing brick; that in front of said machine was a large opening, directly under' which, and inside of said opening, were two rolls used in connection with the process aforesaid, which said opening the plaintiff was obliged to pass in shoveling the clay into said machine; and also that it was the plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Kane v. Northern Central Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Nadau v. White River Lumber Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
- Plank v. N.Y. Central and Hudson River Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Greenleaf v. Dubuque & Sioux City RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
- Murphy v. American Rubber Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
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- Robinson v. Hammond Packing Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1914