McKenzie v. Missouri Stables, Inc.

This is a proceeding by writ of error sued out in this court by Missouri Stables, Inc., hereinafter to be referred to as the defendant, which it was in the action brought against it below, by Clarence McKenzie, the plaintiff.

The petition alleged that on January 31, 1929, plaintiff, while in the employ of the J.A. Schaefer Construction Company, was engaged in dumping earth upon the premises of the defendant under the latter's direction, and that while so doing, he was injured as the direct and proximate result of defendant's negligence in several respects pointed out.

There was the further…