Crowley v. Croesus Gold & Copper Mining Co.
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District for Blaine County. Hon. Lyttleton Price, Judge. Respondent commenced his action for damages for personal injuries sustained while at work in appellant’s mine. Judgment for plaintiff, from which and an order overruling a motion for a new trial, the appeal is taken.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District for Blaine County. Hon. Lyttleton Price, Judge. Respondent commenced his action for damages for personal injuries sustained while at work in appellant’s mine. Judgment for plaintiff, from which and an order overruling a motion for a new trial, the appeal is taken. A complaint in which a cause of action is stated for the recovery of damages for personal injuries should contain and state with precision an allegation or statement of the facts and circumstances from which it is shown that the defendant owed a legal duty to the…
1Opinion of the CourtStockslager, C. J.
This appeal is from the district court of Blaine county. Bespondent as plaintiff commenced his action in that court, alleging that he had been damaged in the sum of $5,000, by reason of certain injuries sustained by him while working in the mine of defendant — appellant.
The first allegation is that defendant is a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the state of Wyoming, and is engaged in the business of mining in Blaine county, Idaho.
The second allegation is that defendant is the owner and operator of that certain mining property called the ‘ ‘ Croesus Mine.”
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