ERIE R. CO. v. VAJO

No. 5480.

41 F.2d 738 (1930)

ERIE R. CO. v. VAJO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 13, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. A. Foote, of Cleveland, Ohio (Cook, McGowan, Foote, Bushnell & Burgess, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellant.

Harry Clark, of Cleveland, Ohio (Bernsteen & Bernsteen, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Before DENISON, MACK, and HICKS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

As a workman in the railroad shops Vajo was required to do some work which took him upon a scaffold 17 or 18 feet from the floor. A heavy ladder, 25 feet long, was placed for him by the foreman and a helper. Vajo went up the ladder and along the scaffold to his work. While he was there, the ladder was moved over to one side to clear some operation on the floor, and then was returned, the foreman and a helper moving it each time. When replaced the bottom...

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