Distler v. J. Chr. G. Hupfel Brewing Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment in favor of the defendant, entered in the Mew York county clerk’s office on the 14th day of January, 1910, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court on a trial at the Mew York Trial Term.
1Dissent
On the 9th day of December, 1907, the plaintiff, while in the employ of the defendant, was injured in a covered inclosed yard of its brewery on the northerly side of Thirty-eighth street, between Second and Third avenues, by being struck by a descending elevator, and he brought this action under the Employers’ Liability Act to recover the damages sustained thereby. He was employed in the capacity of a driver of a beer wagon, but it was his duty to assist in loading and unloading kegs of beer and empty kegs in and about the premises when so directed by the foreman. It appears that the wagons…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Palmer v. . DearingNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Weed v. . Village of Ballston SpaNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Freeman v. Glens Falls Paper-Mill Co.New York Supreme Court · 1891
- Arnold v. . National Starch Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1909
- Geloneck v. Dean Steam Pump Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
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