172 Mass. 548
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 1, 1899
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1899-03-01
Tort, for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff through the alleged negligence of the defendant. The declaration contained counts at common law and under the employers’ liability act, St. 1887, c. 270. The case was tried in the Superior Court, before Hammond, J., and, he having ceased to be a justice of that court, a bill of exceptions, at the request of the parties, was allowed by Dewey, J., in substance as follows.
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently November 1914
3 state decisions
Relies on Rooney v. Sewall & Day Cordage Co.
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Decided 1899-03-01
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¶1This case offers another instance of injury sustained. by the presence of a projecting set screw as a part of machinery with which the plaintiff had to do in his work, and is governed by Rooney v. Sewall & Day Cordage Co. 161 Mass. 153, and by Ford v. Mount Tom Sulphite Pulp Co., ante, 544.
¶2Exceptions sustained.