McKillop v. Superior Shipbuilding Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Douglas county: A. J. ViNJE, Circuit Judge. This action was brought to recover for personal injuries.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Douglas county: A. J. ViNJE, Circuit Judge. This action was brought to recover for personal injuries. Tbe allegations of tbe complaint so far as material here are: That tbe defendant Superior Shipbuilding Company now is, and that during all of tbe times hereinafter mentioned it has been, a corporation duly organized and existing under and pursuant to tbe laws of tbe state of Wisconsin, with its principal office and place of business in tbe city of Superior, county and state aforesaid; that, among other things, its business, during all of said…
1Opinion of the CourtKebwiN, J.
Tbe question involved upon this appeal is whether tbe complaint states a cause of action against tbe defendant Superior Shipbuilding Company. This question turns on whether tbe injuries received by plaintiff were caused by the negligence of a fellow-servant of tbe plaintiff. We have set out in the statement of facts the material allegations charging negligence and ne'éii not repeat them here. From these allegations it appears th\t tbe plaintiff and defendant Bennett were engaged in tbe common employment of removing the pile-driver at tbe time of the accident, tbe defendant Bennett being…
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