Anderson v. Hawaiian Dredging Co.
Hawaii Supreme Court
Exceptions from Circuit Court, First Circuit. Hon. C. W. Ashford, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT BY
ROBERTSON, C.J.
The plaintiff, an employee of the defendant, instituted an action in the circuit court on March 27, 1916, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him in the course of his employment through the negligence of the defendant in failing to provide a safe place for him to work. The defendant interposed a demurrer to the complaint which asserted, inter cilia, that the plaintiff’s remedy, if any, is exclusively under the provisions of Act 221 of the Session Laws of 1915 (the Workmen’s Compensation Act), and that under the…
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