Jones v. Francis
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, Rice, J., entered February 5, 1912, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by an employee in a shingle mill, after a trial on the merits to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
This is an action to recover damages for per-
sonal injuries sustained by an employee. The case was tried to the court, and a judgment for $5,000 was entered against all the defendants. This appeal followed.
The court found, and the evidence shows, that between July 17, 1900, and February 28, 1910, the Chehalis River Lumber Company, hereafter called the old corporation, was a Washington corporation organized for the purpose of manufacturing timber products and engaged in the' operation of a shingle mill; that, on the date last stated, it had assets exceeding $100,000 in value; that the…
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