Holsapple v. International Paper Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Elbert F. Holsapple, from a judgment óf the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Saratoga on the 16th day of November, 1911, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 31st day of October, 1911, denying.the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Lyon, J:
The plaintiff, by occupation a painter, and as such an employee of the defendant at its mill in the town of Corinth, Saratoga county, for two years, was injured in October, 1910, while engaged in painting a circular steel tube or penstock, which passed through the basement of defendant’s mill, and was used to convey water to the wheels which furnished power to operate the mill. The tube was ten feet in diameter, and rested in brick piers about ten feet apart, the sides of which extended around the lower portion of the tube, terminating in flat surfaces about fifteen or twenty inches…
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- Schapp v. . BloomerNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Logerto v. . Central Building Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Lewis v. GehlenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
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