JOHNSON v. ROBERTSON BLEACHERY & DYE WORKS, INC.


136 Conn. 698 (1950)

PETER JOHNSON v. ROBERTSON BLEACHERY & DYE WORKS, INC.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 31, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Larkin and William J. Larkin, 2d, for the appellant (defendant).

William J. Secor, Jr., with whom was Lawrence L. Lewis, for the appellee (plaintiff).

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.


BROWN, C. J.

The plaintiff sued to recover for personal injuries sustained in consequence of the defendant's alleged negligence while he was at work in the basement of its bleachery as a carpenter of the Foundation Company, which was under contract to construct a cement floor in the building. The defendant's answer contained a denial, and special defenses of contributory negligence, assumption of risk, and no liability other than under the Workmen's Compensation Act...

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