Coolidge v. Worumbo Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Action on the case to recover damages for injuries sustained by the plaintiff’s intestate through the alleged negligence of defendant company. Defendant filed plea of general issue, and also brief statement. Verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $3706.25. Defendant filed a motion for a new trial. Case stated in opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHanson, J.
Action on the case for damages for personal injuries incurred by the plaintiff’s intestate, James Fitzgerald, while employed by the defendant. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for $3706.25, and the case is before the court on the defendant’s general motion for a new trial.
The defendant was engaged in building an addition to its mill in Lisbon Falls. Temple Brothers had the contract for the brick and mason work. The carpenter work was performed by another contractor. The plaintiff’s intestate was in the general employment of the defendant, and performed such work in and about the…
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