Bieser v. Goran

Action to recover damages for injury to plaintiff’s health while in the employ of defendant. A trial resulted in a verdict for $27,000. Upon remittitur of $7000 in the trial court, judgment was entered for $20,000. From that judgment defendant appeals. Since the trial plaintiff has died and the cause was revived in the name of his* administratrix. The parties will be referred to as they existed at the time of the trial.

Defendant was engaged in the production of silicon and its preparation for use in the manufacture of glass. The process followed consisted in the mining of the stone and its…