Linde Air Products Co. v. First Calumet Trust & Savings Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From Lake Superior Court; Walter T. Hardy, Judge. Action by the First Calumet Trust and Savings Company, administrator of the estate of Joseph Gorcsás, deceased, against the Linde Air Products Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant" appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtErwin, J.
Appellee brought this action against appellant to recover damages for the negligent killing of one Joseph Gorcsás. The complaint is in one paragraph and, in substance, alleges that appellant is a corporation engaged in compressing air in the city of East *438"Chicago, and employs more than five persons in and about said business; that on August 17, 1913, appellee’s decedent was engaged in said factory and was directed to assist in the repair of one of the cylinders by which the air was compressed; that appellant negligently failed to take off the air from such cylinder before allowing and…
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