Swift & Co. v. Larson

Mr. Presiding Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.. This is an appeal from a judgment rendered upon the verdict of a jury for $1,800 against appellant.

It is assigned for error and urged upon us in argument as grounds for reversal with finding of fact, that first, there was no negligence of any kind on the part of appellant; second, the dangerous condition of the scaffolding, if it was dangerous, was open and apparent and one of the assumed risks of appellee’s employment; and, third, appellee was guilty of gross negligence in the manner of doing the work, which gross negligence…