Wyoming Coal Mining Co. v. Stanko
Wyoming Supreme Court
ERROR to the District Court, Sheridan County; Hon. Carroll H. ParmRles, Judge. The action was brought by Paul Stanko against the Wyoming Coal Mining Company to recover damages for a personal injury alleged to have been received by the plaintiff while in the employ of the defendant in its-coal mine, and through its negligence. A general verdict was returned, in favor of the plaintiff for $3200, and judgment was rendered against the company upon the verdict.
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ERROR to the District Court, Sheridan County; Hon. Carroll H. ParmRles, Judge. The action was brought by Paul Stanko against the Wyoming Coal Mining Company to recover damages for a personal injury alleged to have been received by the plaintiff while in the employ of the defendant in its-coal mine, and through its negligence. A general verdict was returned, in favor of the plaintiff for $3200, and judgment was rendered against the company upon the verdict. In connection with the general verdict the jury returned answers to special interrogatories as follows: “Q. 1. Plow did the plaintiff…
1Opinion of the Court
Beard, Justice.
This was an action brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error to recover damages for a personal injury alleged to have been sustained by reason of the negligence of plaintiff in error. The case was tried to a jury in the District Court of Sheridan county and resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff below for $3,200. Seeking a reversal of that judgment defendant below brings the case here on error.
The plaintiff in his petition, after alleging that defendant was operating a coal mine, that he was employed therein as a driver, and the duty…
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