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King v. King

Citations

  • 79 Kan. 584
  • 100 P. 503
  • 1909 Kan. LEXIS 245

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Master and Servant—Injury to Employee—Safety of Appliances—Expert Testimony. Whether a particular device for operating a circular saw is reasonably safe is a proper subject for expert testimony.</p> <p>2. -Assumption of Risk. In an action by an employee to recover for injuries received in operating a defectively -constructed machine, where it is shown that although he knew what the construction was he did not know of the resulting-danger, it is no defense for the employer to show that he was equally ignorant.</p>

Judges: Mason

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