Sutton v. Des Moines Bakery Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court.— Hon. A. H. McVey, Judge. Action to recover damages for personal injuries received by plaintiff while in defendant’s employ, and alleged to have been due to defendant’s negligence. There was a directed verdict for the defendant, and from judgment thereon plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.
At the time of receiving the injury for which recovery is sought plaintiff, as defendant’s employe, was in charge of a machine consisting of two steel rollers, six or eight inches in diameter, and about two feet long, *392through which it was his business to feed dough for the purpose of kneading it; the operation consisted in putting a batch of dough on a slanting board facing the operator, down which it would slide and pass through the rollers, and be deposited on a platform beneath, from which the operator would take it, and throw it again on the slánting board above, repeating the operation…
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- Hanson v. HammellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
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