Paulson v. Bettendorf Axle Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Scott District Court. — Hon. A. P. Barker, Judge. Action to recover damages for personal injuries received by plaintiff while in the employ of defendant. There was a verdict for plaintiff; and from the judgment thereon defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.
At the time of receiving the injury complained of the plaintiff, although a carpenter by trade, had been for some days employed with the assistance of another in handling steel bolsters, being manufactured for use in the construction of freight ears, by means of a truck, his particular duty at the time of the injury being . to remove these bolsters, which weighed each about six hundred pounds and were seven to nine feet in length, from the riveting machine'; the placing of the bolsters on the truck and their unloading being accomplished by means of an air hoist operated by the men themselves.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Cregan v. . MarstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Brownfield v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1899
- Wachsmuth v. Shaw Electric Crane Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1898
- Huggard v. Glucose Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- O'Connor v. Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
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- Boles v. Hotel Maytag Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1934
- Hall v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
- J. M. Guffey Petroleum Co. v. DinwiddieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Johnson v. Corn Products Refining Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1912
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