CARMODY, Justice.
Defendants appeal a workmen's compensation case from the allowance of a 50 per cent penalty for the failure to supply a safety device.
The questions for our determination are (1) whether wires used to hold a cargo rigid for shipping purposes are a safety device for unloading operations and (2) if they are, whether their premature removal at the time of unloading is a failure to supply the same by the employer.
On August 27, 1957,...
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