Goss v. Steiger Terra Cotta & Pottery Works

The action is for damages for personal injuries, on account of being burned from an explosion of an oil tank, alleged to have been suffered through the negligence of defendant while the plaintiff was in the defendant’s employ. The action was tried by a jury and judgment entered on the verdict for the defendant. The' plaintiff appeals from the judgment upon a bill of exceptions.

At the trial one Steiger testified that he called on the plaintiff at the hospital about twelve hours after the explosion occurred, and he asked the plaintiff the following question: “Dic^you not know that it was…