Millett v. Puget Sound Iron & Steel Works

Citations

• 37 Wash. 438
• 79 P. 980
• 1905 Wash. LEXIS 748

Syllabus

<p>Master and Servant — Negligence—Fellow Seri ant — Injury to Employee Engaged in Painting Engine by Ac r oe Tester Putting the Same in Motion. Where two empl jyees of the defendant were engaged in painting an engine just sompleted in defendant’s shops, and ceased work to enable anotl er employee to test the engine, and after a short time one of the painters informed the other that the testing was completed an I they could return to work, whereupon he proceeded to do so, in t the engine tester returned and put the engine in motion theriby injuring the painter’s foot in the machinery, the men are fei Low servants engaged in a common employment, and the master is not liable.</p>