HELM, Justice.
On July 17, 1941, appellee, Robert L. Gordon, 47, was working as a carpenter for appellant, R. R. Williams, a contractor. He was standing on an eight-foot step ladder drilling a hole in an iron column at the corner of a building with an electric drill; the ladder "creeled and spun around" with him, causing him to fall and strike the lower part of his back against a window sill or "bulkhead." A doctor rendered first aid and then treated him at his home...
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