Reeder v. Pincolini

OPINION

By the Court,

ORR, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding respondent $1,000 as damages for an injury sustained by him in the course of his employment by appellants, also from an order denying appellants’ motion for a new trial.

Appellants were the proprietors of an establishment known as the Reno Public Market, situate in the city of Reno, Nevada. Respondent was employed in the said establishment as a butcher and as a clerk. His duties were to wait on customers in both the grocery and meat departments of the store and to assist in keeping the show case stocked with cut steaks.

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