Switow v. McDougal
Indiana Supreme Court
From Floyd Circuit Court; Harry C. Montgomery, Special Judge. Action by Herman MeDougal, by next friend, against Michael Switow. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.
Appellee recovered a judgment against appellant for damages resulting from personal injuries sustained in falling from a scaffold. The facts disclosed by the record show that appellant was the owner of a lot in the city of Jeffersonville upon which was located a building which was being reconstructed and repaired by a contractor named Jacob Turvil under a contract with appellant by the terms of which said Turvil was to furnish all labor and material and complete the work for a stated price. Appellee was employed by the foreman of the contractor to wheel brick and mortar to the workmen engaged…
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