Hartung v. Ten Broeck Tyre Co.

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

Plaintiff, Leonard Hartung, who was injured while in the employ of the Ten Broeck Tyre Company, brought this suit against the company to recover damages. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant and plaintiff appeals.

The only question involved’ is whether there was sufficient evidence of negligence to take the case to the jury.

The accident happened under the following circumstances: Plaintiff had been in defendant’s employ for several months. For about four months next preceding the accident he had been…