Flury v. Hightower Box & Tank Co.

The plaintiff brought suit against the defendant company for the recovery of damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by him while engaged as an employee of the company in operating a machine, known as a rip-saw. In the declaration it is averred that the machine, which he was directed to operate, was defective, in that the opening of the table, through which the saw ran, was worn by constant use until it was larger than it should have been; and that the saw had too much play while in operation through the opening. It is also alleged that the defective and dangerous condition of the…