New Albany Woolen Mills Co. v. Senior
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Clark Circuit Court; Harry G. Montgomery, Judge. Action by Martha Senior, administratrix of the estate of Joseph Senior, deceased, against the New Albany Woolen Mills Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Lairy, J.- —
Appellee recovered a judgment in the trial court against appellant for damages resulting from the death of Joseph Senior. Senior was employed by appellant as night watchman at its factory and his death was caused by the explosion of a boiler located therein. It is alleged that the duties of decedent under his employment required him to fire the boiler in question and that he was so engaged at the time of the explosion. The theory of appellee is that the explosion was caused by reason of a defective condition of the boiler which was of such a character and had existed for such a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Brownlee v. HareIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
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