Hart v. Cascade Timber Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Snell, J., entered dune 17, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $5,000 damages for personal injuries sustained by a logger engaged in loading logs.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This action was instituted in the superior court of Pierce county to recover damages for personal injuries. A verdict for $5,000 being rendered in favor of respondent, and final judgment entered thereon, this appeal has been taken.
At the time of the accident complained of, appellant was engaged in the logging business, at a certain camp on the Tacoma Eastern Railroad, using a certain donkey engine to bring in logs from the woods and load the same upon cars. The donkey engine had two certain drums or cylinders, around which lines of cables were wound. The lower one towards the front was known…
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