Hecimovich v. Winston-Dear Const. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, District Judge.
George Heeimovieh brought this action against the Winston-Dear Construction Company to recover damages for personal injuries. At the close of the evidence offered in behalf of the plaintiff, the court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant. Judgment was entered on such verdict, and this is a writ of error therefrom.
Plaintiff’s evidence disclosed the following facts:
The plaintiff was employed by the defendant in blasting rock with dynamite. Other workmen drilled the holes. After the holes were drilled, plaintiff placed the charges of dynamite therein, and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Patton v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
- W. A. Hover & Co. v. Denver & R. G. W. R.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
- Bolen Darnall Coal Co. v. HicksCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1911
- Thornberry v. Old Judge Mining Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1907