Weston v. Hillyer

.The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Bonham.

Appellant was employed by respondent, a contractor who was engaged in doing concrete work on Cooper River bridge; the special work in which plaintiff was engaged was that of picking chips out of the concrete before it was poured into the receptacles provided for it along the side of the bridge where a walkway was to be constructed. Suspended along the handrails, and attached thereto by wire at both ends, were steel bars about thirty feet long and about six inches wide, which were to be let into place in the concrete when ready. They…