Legal Opinion

Continental Public Works Co. v. Stein

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 18, 1916No. 180PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Action by William Ulysses Stein against the Continental Public Works Company. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought to recover for personal injuries and the plaintiff below, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, obtained a verdict in the sum of $2,250. The action was *561brought under a common-law count and under the Labor Law of the state of New York.

The plaintiff was employed by defendant in its asphalt mixing plant at Ashokan, N. Y. The defendant was engaged in laying a public highway, and in the prosecution of its work used what is commonly termed an asphalt mixer, in which asphalt and stone were mixed together and the stone was covered with asphalt as it…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Norris v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  2. Amberg v. . KinleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  3. Shannahan v. . Empire Engineering Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Ansbro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. Scott v. . International Paper Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Malloy v. Marshall-Wells Hardware Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Smith v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
  3. Wakefield Ready-Mixed Concrete Co., Inc. v. State Tax CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
  4. Auxier-Scott Supply Co. v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
  5. United States v. Hen LeeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1916

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