Mynor v. Hammar Bros. White Lead Co.

This is an appeal from a judgment for four hundred dollars damages recovered by appellee for injuries alleged to have been sustained by him in appellant’s factory. .

The declaration contained two counts. The first count charged that appellant had in its plant a steam boiler to which was attached a valve used to turn on and shut off steam; that it negligently permitted the valve to become, defective and insufficiently packed so that it leaked steam, which condition was known to appellant, or which by the exercise of reasonable care it might have known, and of which condition appellee was…