Ferris v. S. Hernsheim Bros.
Citations
- 51 La. Ann. 178
- 24 So. 771
Syllabus
<p>Syllabus.</p> <p>1. It is the duty oí factory owners to keep the flights of stairs in their establishments in good condition for the easy and safe passage up and clown of their employees, whose duties require them to use the staircases.</p> <p>2. Not doing so and accidents occurring in consequence thereof, they are responsible for injuries received.</p> <p>cS. If men, regularly employed to make repairs where and when needed, neglect such duty, their fault is imputable to the master and he is held accountable i therefor.</p>
Judges: Blanchard
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