Legal Opinion

King v. Reid

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 7, 1908PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, William G. Reid, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New Tork on the 10th day of June, 1907, upon the verdict of a jury for $1,750, and also from an order denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

The plaintiff, a man fifty-five years of age, had been a “press feeder ”, for over forty years and had been employed by the defendant and was familiar with his establishment. On. the 6th of January, 1904, he was given work by the defendant, commencing about eight o’clock in the morning. He was put to work, upon a “ Campbell press,” which required him to stand upon a' platform twenty-one inches, in length and fourteen inches in width. Across an aisleway from this press, which was about twenty-eight inches wide, there was a press known as a “Haber press,” upon which there was á fly…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Burke v. . WitherbeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. Glens Falls Portland Cement Co. v. Travelers' InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  3. Motzing v. . Excelsior Brewing CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  4. Motzing v. Excelsior Brewing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sulzberger Sons Co. of Okla. v. StricklandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Kimmerle v. Carey Printing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  3. Schmnoske v. Asphalt Ready Roofing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  4. Martin v. Walker & Williams Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  5. Havholm v. Whale Creek Iron WorksNew York Supreme Court · 1913

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