Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Almanzo

This action was brought under the Employers’ Liability Law (Rev. Stats. 1913, pars. 3153-3162) by Angel Almanzo and Dolores Almanzo, appellees, against the Pacific Gas & Electric Company, a corporation, appellant, to recover damages for the death of their, minor son, Jesus Almanzo, and from a judgment for them in the sum of $3,000 and an order overruling its motion for a new trial, appellant appeals.

It appears from the complaint that appellant was engaged in erecting a building, the framework of which was iron and steel, and that in the prosecution of this work a derrick run by electric power…