O'Neill v. Odd Fellows Home
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: George R. Bagley, Judge. Department 2. The complaint alleges in substance that the defendant is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Oregon, and operating an establishment at East 2d and Holgate Streets, Portland, Oregon, as a home for members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
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From Multnomah: George R. Bagley, Judge. Department 2. The complaint alleges in substance that the defendant is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Oregon, and operating an establishment at East 2d and Holgate Streets, Portland, Oregon, as a home for members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. “That on and prior to the 9th day of November, 1911, the plaintiff was employed as a laundress in said home or establishment maintained by defendant and known as the Odd Fellows Home of Oregon; that as a part of her duties, she was directed and required to hang washing upon lines…
1Opinion of the Court
BEAN, J. —
This action is brought under the Employers’ Liability Act, Laws of Oregon, 1911, p. 16, entitled,
An Act “Providing for the protection and safety of persons engaged in the construction, repairing, alteration, or other work, upon buildings, bridges, viaducts, tanks, stacks and other structures, or engaged in any work upon or about electrical wires, or condue*388tors or poles, or supports, or other electrical appliances or contrivances carrying a dangerous current of electricity; or about any machinery or in any dangerous occupation and extending and defining the liability of employers in…
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