Turner v. . Lumber Co.

The following were the issues submitted to the jury and the responses thereto:

"1. Was the plaintiff injured by the negligence of the defendant? Answer: `Yes.'

"2. If so, did the plaintiff, by his own negligence, contribute to his injury? Answer: `No.'

"3. What damage, if any, is the plaintiff entitled to recover? Answer: `$500.'"

S. S. Turner, the plaintiff testified as follows:

"I was injured 25 September, 1894. I was working for the defendant at Dover. I had worked for them nine days. I loaded cars three days and worked around the planing machine five days. Two of these days I helped a boy take…