Genta v. Ross

This is an. action seeking to recover damages for personal injuries, originally instituted against W. A. Ross. Upon his death it was revived and Michael Ross, an administrator of his estate, was substituted as party defendant. The trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $3500. After unavailing motions for a new trial andl arrest of judgment, defendant duly appealed.

Plaintiff’s petition charges negligence, as follows: (1) Failure to'furnish a reasonably safe place in which to work, in that a large rock was permitted to be and remain for a long time in a loose…