Connors v. Great Northern Elevator Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Patrick Oonnors, as administrator, etc., •of William Oonnors, deceased, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk •of the county of Erie on the 6th day of December, 1902, upon the •dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at the Erie Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J.:
The plaintiff’s intestate was a scooper employed by the Lake Car riers’ Association in unloading grain from the boat Thomas May.tham into the elevator owned by the defendant, a domestic cor*312poration, in the city of Buffalo. The steam shovel and appliances used in elevating the grain were owned by the defendant. They were kept in a place accessible to the scoopers, and whenever a boatload of grain came to an elevator belonging to the defendant in the city of Buffalo the scoopers obtained the shovel and tackle and disembarked its load of freight; The defendant received for the use of…
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