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· 6/7/1916

King v. Ramsey

Citations

  • 91 Wash. 433
  • 157 P. 1077
  • 1916 Wash. LEXIS 1068

Syllabus

<p>Master and Servant — Injuries to Servant — Assumption of Risks — Incompetent Fellow Servants — Fractious Horse. One injured while working as a hay forker in stacking hay assumes the risk of the incompetence of a hoy driving the horse on the hay fork and the fractious nature of the horse, where, after working one day, he complained about the hoy then employed, resulting in the employment of the hoy in question, who proved satisfactory to him, and he thereupon continued working with the hoy and horse without complaint of either for a period of six days.</p>

Judges: Main

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