Whalen v. Centenary Church of the City of St. Louis
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from, St. Louis Circuit Court. cited Shearm. & Redf., Negl., 2 ed., cli. 6, p. 109 ; Mann vs. Oriental Mill Co., Am. Law Reg., Dec., 1875 ; Finney vs. Railway, 62 Barb., 218; Harper vs. Ind. R. R., 47 Mo., 567; Rollback vs. Pac. R. R., 43 Mo., 187; Brothers vs. Cartter, 52 Mo., 372. cited Brothers vs. Cartter, 52 Mo., 372 ; Gibson vs. Pac. R. R., 46 Mo., 163 ; Harper vs. Ind. R. R., 47 Mo., 567; McDermott vs. Pac. R. R., 30 Mo., 115; Rollback vs. Pac.
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Appeal from, St. Louis Circuit Court. cited Shearm. & Redf., Negl., 2 ed., cli. 6, p. 109 ; Mann vs. Oriental Mill Co., Am. Law Reg., Dec., 1875 ; Finney vs. Railway, 62 Barb., 218; Harper vs. Ind. R. R., 47 Mo., 567; Rollback vs. Pac. R. R., 43 Mo., 187; Brothers vs. Cartter, 52 Mo., 372. cited Brothers vs. Cartter, 52 Mo., 372 ; Gibson vs. Pac. R. R., 46 Mo., 163 ; Harper vs. Ind. R. R., 47 Mo., 567; McDermott vs. Pac. R. R., 30 Mo., 115; Rollback vs. Pac. R. R., 43 Mo., 187; Priestly vs. Fowler, 3 Mus. & W., 1; Farwell vs. B. & W. R. R., 4 Met., 49; Wigmore vs. Jay, 5 Exch., 345 ; Tenant…
1Opinion of the CourtNapton, Judge
This was a suit for damages brought by a stone mason to recover daijiages from the defendant, by reason of negligence of the defendant.
The plaintiff was originally employed by the contractors for the stone work of the building, but upon the completion of *328this job, and his consequent discharge, the superintendent placed in charge of all the work, employed the plaintiff to cut off some stone projections in the upper part of the building for the purpose of putting up gutters.
To perform this work a swinging scaffold was necessary, and Mr. Legg, the superintendent, built or had the scaffold built.…
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