Benner v. Wallace Lumber & Manufacturing Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Neterer, J., entered June 29, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by an employee in a shingle mill.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This action was originally commenced by Archie Benner, an infant, by Mary Benner, his guardian ad litem, against the Wallace Lumber & Manufacturing Company, a corporation, to recover damages for personal in*680juries sustained.. Prior to the trial the plaintiff attained his majority, and now prosecutes the action. From a judgment in his favor the defendant has appealed.
The appellant owns and operates a shingle mill in Snohomish county, in which the respondent, a young man about twenty years of age, was employed as a shingle packer. The mill was equipped with three knot saws, and occasionally the…
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