Buaso v. Wells Bros.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Oscar M. Torrison, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
Judgment was rendered in the court below for $10(1 in favor of Leon D. Buaso against Wells Brothers Company, plaintiff in error, for personal injuries sustained by reason of the head of a sledge-hammer, which was being swung by another laborer, flying off the handle and striking appellee on the arm. Feb. 3, 1909, defendant in error and a fellow servant, Joseph Deoro, were employed by plaintiff in error in the destruction of certain concrete used in the erection of the Commonwealth Edison Building in Chicago. The work was being done by three shifts of men of eight hours each, defendant in…
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