Quist v. Duda

This is an action in which plaintiff, an employee of a tenant, seeks to recover from the landlord damages in tort for injuries received in a man-lift in a garage. The tenant was made a party defendant for the purposes of subrogation because of workmen’s compensation that had been paid. Issues were made and trial had. At the close of plaintiff’s case-in-chief, the landlord defendants made á motion for a directed verdict or a dismissal. The trial court sustained the motion and dismissed the cause.

Plaintiff and defendants’ tenant moved for a new trial. The trial court sustained the motion. The…