Tibbetts v. Wentworth

The plaintiff, in February, 1922, was caught and injured by the cable of an elevator negligently suffered to be out of repair. The building in which the elevator was located was owned by Annie C. Wentworth and was used in the business of the Unit Manufacturing Co., the plaintiff’s employer, a corporation of which Frank F. Wentworth, husband of Annie C. Wentworth, was the president, treas*470urer, and general manager. The plaintiff brought three suits to recover for his injury; one against the Unit Manufacturing Co., one against Annie C. Wentworth, and one against Frank F. Wentworth.

The three…