W. McMillen & Son v. Hall
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Owen Circuit Court; James B. Wilson, Judge. Action by Clara R. Hall, administratrix of the estate of Morton M. Hall, deceased, against W. McMillen & Son, a corporation. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoran, J.
On September 5, 1911, Morton M. Hall, a foreman in appellant’s stone plant, in the city of Chicago, was severely injured by several large slabs of stone falling from a transfer truck over and upon him, while he was passing alongside a track on which a truck was being moved, transporting stone in appellant’s yard. Death resulted from the injury within two days thereafter; and for which appellee recovered a judgment against the appellant, for the benefit of his next of kin, in the sum of $6,000, on the ground that his death was caused by the negligent conduct of appellant. Prom this judgment…
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