AMERICAN HEATING & PLUMBING CO. v. KEENE

No. 8733.

96 F.2d 170 (1938)

AMERICAN HEATING & PLUMBING CO. v. KEENE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 27, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor W. Gilbert and Chas. B. Cameron, both of Meridian, Miss., for appellant.

Marion W. Reily and M. V. B. Miller, both of Meridian, Miss., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

E. V. Keene, employed as a pipe fitter by American Heating & Plumbing Company, sued it for a negligently inflicted injury to his hand while at work. A verdict for the defendant was instructed on the first count, which alleged defects in the pipe wrench which was in use, but the second count, which alleged that the master had failed to use a method of work which was safe and had chosen one which exposed the servant unreasonably to danger...

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