Heisson v. Dickinson

HALE, District Judge.

The defendant, Charles T. Dickinson, was engaged in constructing a reservoir in the town of Lunenburg, Mass., situated about nine miles from Fitchburg, where the plaintiff lived. The plaintiff was employed by the defendant in chopping wood and burning brush in Lunenburg. When he had been so employed about three weeks and had been traveling in his own automobile from his home to his place of employment, the plaintiff inquired from the defendant’s superintendent how he could get to work in case he sold his own automobile. The plaintiff’s testimony is that the superintendent…