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Kreigh v. Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 6, 1907No. 2,423PublishedCited by 13 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kansas.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, the foreman in charge of the brickwork, and certain roofers were engaged in constructing a building. The steel frame had been erected and was about 42 feet in height, the bricklayers were at work raising the walls which had not reached the roof, and the roofers were laying cement upon the top of the building and were using a stiff leg derrick and an engine to hoist the material. This derrick was near the northeast corner of the structure, and the cement was on the north side of the building. To a rope which extended over a pully on the end of the boom a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway Co. v. KelloggSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Cole v. German Savings & Loan Soc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
  3. Hoag v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
  4. American Bridge Co. v. SeedsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  5. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Campion v. Chicago Landscape Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1938
  2. M. A. Long Co. v. State Accident FundCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1929
  3. Middleton v. P. Sanford Ross, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1914
  4. Hale v. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
  5. Decatur v. Chas. H. Tompkins Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1928

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