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· 5/4/1904

Chambers v. American Tin Plate Co.

Citations

  • 129 F. 561
  • 64 C.C.A. 129
  • 1904 U.S. App. LEXIS 4070

Syllabus

<p>1. Master and Servant — Injuries to Servant — Scaffolding—Construction — Dutt of Master.</p> <p>Where defendant, engaged in the construction of a building, undertook to erect scaffolding for the use of bricklayers, and, to accomplish this, employed a boss carpenter, who, with his servants, negligently constructed the same with light and insufficient materials, by reason of which one of the bricklayers was injured, defendant was liable therefor.</p> <p>T1. See Master and Servant, vol. 34, Cent. Dig. § 397.</p>

Judges: Lurton

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