Legal Opinion

Kirby v. Wheeler-Osgood Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1906No. 6036PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Linn, L, entered June 8, 1905, upon the verdict of a jury for $5,000 for personal injuries sustained in the loss of ends of the fingers.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

— This is an appeal from a judgment entered in favor of the respondent and against the appellant for personal injuries. The record discloses that the appellant was operating a sash and door factory, and that the respondent was one of its employees. At the time of receiving the injury, the respondent was a minor, having just entered upon his sixteenth year. He had then worked for the appellant something over three weeks, doing various duties, such as cleaning up and shoveling sawdust, hearing away lumber from the planer, and other machines; one of such machines being the re^saw, a machine used…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Tergeson v. Robinson Manufacturing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Gage v. Springston Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Cotton v. Morck Hotel Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Campbell v. Wheelihan-Weidauer Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Ryan v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1909

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