National Fuel Co. v. Maccia

Cunningham, Presiding Judge.

Appellee, plaintiff below, brought her action against the Fuel Company to recover damages occasioned by the death of her husband, Mike Maccia, an employe of the Company, and had judgment for $3,500. The defendant company was operating a coal mine in Boulder County, in which Maccia was working as a common miner. The mine was operated through a main tunnel or haulway, running north and south, entries being driven easterly and westerly at right angles from this haulway into the coal body. The coal extracted from the entries was transported from the entries in cars…