Askatin v. McInnis & Reed Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Gilbert W. Phelps, Judge. The plaintiff, Arthur Askatin, brought this action against the McInnis & Seed Company, a corporation, to recover damages for personal injuries. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.
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2Opinion of the Court · McNaryJustice McNary
This is an action for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff in the summer of 1911 while engaged in the erection of the Multnomah Club Building at Portland. Judgment for $6,000 was awarded plaintiff. The negligence charged consisted in supplying plaintiff with a defective rope. A recital of the specific acts of negligence reveals that, “on or about the 11th day of July, 1911, at about 10 minutes of 5 o’clock in the afternoon of said day the plaintiff, acting under, by, *322and through the directions of the said defendants, and under the directions of one whose name this plaintiff…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- Doherty v. BoothMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Finn v. Oregon W. P. & Ry. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1908
4Cited by4 opinions
- Camenzind v. Freeland Furniture Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1918
- Erickson v. Pacific States Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927
- Mildenberger v. Cargill, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1960
- Warner v. SynnesOregon Supreme Court · 1924