Hoseth v. Preston Mill Co.

This appeal is from a judgment rendered upon the verdict of a jury in the sum of $5,000, in an action for personal injuries. This action has been in this court upon a former appeal, and is reported in 49 Wash. 682, 96 Pac. 423 where the following brief statement of the case is presented, which we will adopt:

“This action was instituted in the court below to recover damages for personal injuries. At the time of receiving the injuries complained of, the plaintiff was in the employ of the defendant in one of its logging camps, and was standing near a cable extending from the logging engine out…