Shebeck v. National Cracker Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Cedar Rapids Superior Cov,rt. — Hon. T. M. Gilberson, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for personal injuries occasioned by defendant’s negligence. Verdict and judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaveR, J.
It is alleged that William Shebeck, an inexperienced boy of eighteen years, was employed by defendant in its cracker factory, and set to work feeding dough through the rollers of a machine there in' use; and while thus employed he was, without fault on his own part, caught in the gearing of said machine, receiving injuries from which death ensued. The defendant is charged with negligence in failing to instruct and warn the deceased ■concerning the dangers attending the use of said machines; in failing to properly box or otherwise guard the wheels ;and gearing, which were operated at very…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Ford v. Fitchburg RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
- Nadau v. White River Lumber Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
- Dowling v. Gerard B. Allen & Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1881
- Jones v. Florence Mining Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
- Wuotilla v. Duluth Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by16 opinions
- Lunde v. Cudahy Packing Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Beresford v. American Coal Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- State v. PatrickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
- Black v. SmithNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1929
- Hammer v. JanowitzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.