Poor v. W. P. Fuller & Co.
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Mateo County, and from an order denying a new trial. George H. Buck, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, in an action for personal injuries.
The injuries to plaintiff for which damages are sought to be recovered were caused, it is alleged, by his being, through the negligence of the defendant, hit on the back of the left hand by a large box falling from a wooden chute which ran from the second to the first floor of defendant’s warehouse, while the plaintiff was standing at the foot of the chute catching boxes as they descended thereon. The complaint is in two…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Alexander v. Central Lumber & Mill Co.California Supreme Court · 1894
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