POPE, Justice.
Appellant, Manuel L. Benavidez, has appealed from a judgment upon an instructed verdict that he take nothing in this suit against his employer, J. W. Maxwell. Benavidez suffered the loss of a hand and serious arm injuries while operating an ensilage-cutting machine on the employer's farm. The court held that Benavidez, as a matter of law, voluntarily assumed the risk and was contributorily negligent. We affirm the judgment.
When Benavidez was...
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