Kelley v. Ford

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mahan, P. J. :

This is an action by Ford against Kelley and Kelley to recover damages occasioned by the negligence of the defendants in operating a planing-machine in the factory of the Kelleys. The charge of negligence was that John R. Kelley carelessly, negligently and improperly adjusted said machine, by reason of which- negligent act the plaintiff was injured. The answer was a- general denial and a plea of contributory negligence. There was a trial by a jury and a judgment for the plaintiff against John R. Kelley only.

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