Illinois Steel Company v. Fuller

This is an appeal from a judgment in damages in favor of appellee for an alleged occupational disease contracted by him through appellant’s negligence. The errors assigned are, that the trial court erred in overruling the demurrer to the complaint and in “refusing to grant” appellant’s motion for a new trial.

Liability was asserted under the Indiana Employers’ Liability Law. § 40-1101 Burns’ 1933, § 10100-1 Baldwin’s 1934. Negligence was predicated upon the alleged failure of the appellant to supply appellee with serviceable gas masks, as required by Section 40-1011 Burns’ 1933, § 10085…