Hetager v. Moran

1 Reported in 210 N.W. 390, 864. The appeal is from an order denying defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial.

Plaintiff, as one of a crew of stevedores, was hired to unload a cargo of merchandise from a vessel at Superior, Wisconsin. It was crated in boxes or packages of different sizes and weights. The men used the ordinary two-wheel truck, the handles of which when raised came up to a man's shoulder. Each man had a truck, except two who were stationed on the ship to set out or get ready the packages for the truckers. The two were not in the same part of the…