Gundy v. Nye-Schneider-Fowler Co.

The plaintiff’s husband, Melvin R. Gundy, was employed as a carpenter in building an elevator for the defendant. While so employed he fell and was instantly killed, and the plaintiff, as administratrix of his estate, brought this action in the district court for Dodge county, and ob*601tained a verdict and judgment for damages caused by his death. The defendant has appealed.

The principal question presented by the defendant is as to the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict. The answer was a general denial of negligence on the part of the defendant which was the proximate cause of the…