Chickasaw Compress Co. v. Bow
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Carter County; S. H. Russell, Judge. Action by L. T. Bow against the Chickasaw Compress Company. ' Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
Plaintiff was night watchman for the Chickasaw Compress Company, and his duties consisted of protecting the defendant’s property from fire and thieves, and he was required to visit certain keys attached to posts with a time or watch clock, situated at different points around the property at regular intervals, to turn the keys, which was to show that he was performing his duties. September 20, 1910, while making his rounds at night, he fell into a hole in the platform, and suffered injury, and brought this action. Verdict was rendered in his favor, and defendant brings error.
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