Carnell v. Halpin
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Donovan, J. Case by Frank B. Oarnell against Joseph J. Halpin for personal injuries. A judgment for defendant on a verdict directed by the court is reviewed by plaintiff on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This case was begun to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff December 16, 1904, by a fall caused by the breaking of part of a scaffold on which he was working for the defendant in the construction of storm windows in a church at Sandwich, Ontario. The plaintiff and the defendant are both residents of Detroit, where the latter is engaged in the manufacture of stained and other glass windows, and in setting them. The trial judge directed a verdict in favor of defendant. The case is brought here by writ of error.
The plaintiff is a lead glazier, and had been engaged in…
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