Legal Opinion

Dunn v. . Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 4, 1916PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff alleged that while in the service of the defendant, as a dogger at the sawing machine, the hammer-dog fell and broke the saw into pieces and he was severely injured on his arm and hand by the flying pieces of the broken saw, which was the result of the defendant's negligence in having for his use a defective machine.

Plaintiff Robert K. Dunn in his own behalf testified: "About I November, 1913, I was employed as a millwright by the Roper Lumber Company, and have been for about eighteen months at their new Bern mill, and on that date i was taken and put on the saw carriage. I was…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Aycock v. Raleigh & Augusta Air-Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1883
  2. Haynes v. Kaleigh Gas Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1894
  3. Hicks v. . Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  4. Marks v. Cotton Mills.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  5. Ridge v. Norfolk Southern RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bell v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931
  2. Cobb v. . Dibrell, Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  3. Cobb v. Dibrell Bros.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1935

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