Vaughn v. Longmead Iron Works
Vaughn v. Longmead Iron Works
Opinion of the Court
The allegation of negligence the defendant was called on to answer was that it furnished its employee with an unsafe truck with which to move iron plates from one part of its works to
The judgment is affirmed.
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- Negligence — Master and servant — Tools and implements — Defect through use. There is no ground for an inference of negligence against an employer where tools and machinery have become defective through use, and the defects are apparent to those using them, and have not been brought to the employer’s knowledge.