Daily v. Fiberloid Co.

This is an action begun in the Superior Court for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while in the defendant’s employ, on April 12,1903. The declaration contained three counts; the first and second under the R. L. c. 106, § 71, cls. 1, 2, and the third at common law. At the close of the plaintiff’s evidence a verdict was directed for the defendant, and the case is before us on the plaintiff’s exceptions.

The plaintiff had been in the employ of the defendant for about twelve' years, as a night watchman and fireman. He worked from six o’clock in the evening until half past six the next…