West v. Cudahy Packing Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Benson, J.:

The appellee, a carpenter, was injured while working with .other employees in repairing stock pens. His testimony tends to prove that each stock pen was about sixteen by eighteen feet in area and *891.seven feet high. They were constructed in rows composed of three tiers, one above another. . The appellee went to work on the day of the injury, on the third "tier, and helped to remove some flooring there. At four o’clock in the afternoon he was sent to a pen on the next floor below, where a gang of men were tearing up the flooring, which they had…