Mosier v. Weil-Haskell Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Charles H. Hosier, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Warren on the 9th day of November, 1909, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the. court at the close of plaintiff’s case on a trial at .the Warren Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Houghton, J.:
The plaintiff was in the employ of the.defendant, and a part of his duties for some time had been- and was to operate a swing cut-off buz saw. The saw was swung from a shaft above a table, across which- was a - groove through which the saw rah.' To hold the saw to 'the back side of the table when "not in use, a rope with weights was attached to the saw frame running over a grooved wliéel. When a board was to be sawed, it was laid on the table and held in place with the right hand and the saw by its frame was pulled forward with the left, and when released the weights attached to…
2Cited by1 opinion
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