Tallman v. Chippewa Sugar Co.

The evidence shows that plaintiff in going to his work on defendant’s premises went through an empty room, called the pulp room; that from one side of this room there extended diagonally across a portion of it, and through the ceiling, what is called a pulp screw. This screw carried wet beet pulp from below to a room above. Near tbe ceiling there was a leak in tbe screw and water and wet pulp dripped down, so that tbe floor beneath was covered to the depth of from a quarter of an inch to nearly an inch in thickness over a width of three or four feet and extending clear across the room. Some…