Gaudie v. Northern Lumber Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Denney, J., entered July 27, 1903, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $5,000 for personal injuries.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
This is an action for damages for injuries received by respondent while assisting to move a car of lumber in the drying kiln of appellant. Respondent’s *36regular work was in. the lumber yard, but be was occasionally called, together with others, to assist in moving cars in the kiln. The cars were moved by men pulling and pushing them. The number of men called to move these cars varied, sometimes running as high as ten or twelve.
There were two tracks in this apartment of the dry kiln, and upon each of these stood kiln cars loaded with lumber. These tracks ran in a parallel direction, and there…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Woollen v. WishmierIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
- Shannon v. Consolidated Tiger & Poorman Mining Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1901
- Goe v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1903
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