Legal Opinion
Saxe v. Walworth Manufacturing Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 3, 1906PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSheldon, J.
This was an action brought under R. L. c. 106,
§ 71, to recover for personal injuries received by the plaintiff while in the defendant’s employ as a brass finisher. It was admitted that a proper notice had been served on the defendant. The plaintiff was at work in the defendant’s factory on a piece pf brass piping, when an emery wheel, which was located within ten feet of his position and just behind him, exploded, and a piece of the wheel struck him in the back of the head, causing the injuries complained of. This wheel was attached to a spindle, and was revolved at the rate of over three…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Wadsworth v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
- Meagher v. Crawford Laundry Machinery Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Faulkner v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Kendall v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
- Allen v. G. W. & F. Smith Iron Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Ryan v. Fall River Iron Works Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Mucha v. Northeastern Crushed Stone Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Morse v. Consolidated Railway Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
- McNicholas v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- Childs v. American Express Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
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