Mangiaracino v. Laclede Steel Co.

This is an action by an employee against his employer for damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff had verdict and judgment for $4500. Defendant appealed to the St. Louis Court of Appeals which transferred the case here on the ground that a constitutional question was involved.

Plaintiff lived in Madison County, Illinois. He worked in defendant's plant there and it was there he entered the employ of defendant. Plaintiff's petition alleged that on the date of his injury he was employed in defendant's plant; that while he was at hotbed No. 2 therein the "machinery, motor and rollers did…