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Schweinforth v. Schwenk-Barth Brewing Co.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 7, 1915No. File No. 3687PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Circuit Court, Yankton County. Hon. Robert B. Tripp, Judge. Action by Joseph Sohweinforth against the Schwenk-Barth Brewing Company, to recover for personal injury. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. Appellant cited: Erdman v. Illinois Steel Company, (Wis.) 69 N. W. 993; Yerkes v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co..

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Yankton County. Hon. Robert B. Tripp, Judge. Action by Joseph Sohweinforth against the Schwenk-Barth Brewing Company, to recover for personal injury. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. Appellant cited: Erdman v. Illinois Steel Company, (Wis.) 69 N. W. 993; Yerkes v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.. (Wis.) 88 N. W. 33; Stephenson v. Duncan, (Wis.) 41 N. W. 337; Glenmont Lumber Co. v. Roy, 126 Fed. 524, 61 C. C. A. 506; 14 Am. E. E. L., (1st Ed.) 842; Ries v. Struck, (Ky.) 64 S. W. 729; Monteith v.- Kokomo Wood Enameling…

1Opinion of the CourtMcCOY, P. J.

This action was brought by plaintiff against the defendant corporation to recover damages for personal injury alleged to have been sustained by him by reason' of defendant’s negligence while he was in the employment of' defendant. There was a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff, and defendant appeals, assigning .as error, among other things, that the evidence was insufficient tio warrant or sustain such verdict. It appears that the appellant was the 'owner of a brewery plant; and that one Larson, a brick mason, was also employed by defendant to rebuild a boiler and to tear down and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Atlas Engine Works v. RandallIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Buckley v. Gutta Percha & Rubber Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. Berger v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  4. Perreault v. Wisconsin Granite Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Iverson v. LookSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Grandpre v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1922

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