Balzer v. Waring
Indiana Supreme Court
From Huntington Circuit Court; Charles E. Sturgis, Special Judge. Action by Mayme Balzer against Larry C. Waring and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
This is an action for personal injuries caused by the failure of appellees to guard a certain power shaft in their factory, pursuant to the provisions of §9 of the factory act of 1899 (Acts 1899 p. 231, §8029 Burns 1908), by reason *587of which failure of duty appellant was permanently injured. After issue formed by general denial, the cause was submitted to a jury for trial. At the close of appellant’s testimony, the court, on motion of appellees, peremptorily instructed the jury to return a verdict for appellees, which was done. Appellant relies upon this action of the trial court, and on…
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