Fritchman ex rel. Fritchman v. Chitwood Battery Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

Ernest Fritchman brought this action against his employer, the Chitwood Battery Company and L. L. Chitwood, to recover damages for an injury sustained in a factory of the defendant. The action was founded on the alleged negligence of defendants in failing to furnish plaintiff a safe place to work, failing to warn him of certain dangers incident to the work of which plaintiff had no knowledge, or to otherwise protect him from dangers which caused the injury for which damages were sought. There was a recovery in favor of the plaintiff in…