Marion Malleable Iron Works v. Baldwin

On July 27, 1923, and for sixteen years immediately preceding that date, Thomas Baldwin, appellee herein, was a professional steeple-jack. During all of that time he resided in the city of Marion, and followed his profession, in, and in the vicinity óf, that city, at such times as the weather would permit. In the spring of 1923, appellee, having solicited steeplejack work of appellant, was given the job of removing two joints of a certain smoke-stack, and the painting of certain other smoke-stacks, of appellant’s factory building. Appellant was to furnish the paint, and appellee the necessary…