McALLISTER, Justice.
The plaintiff is a mechanic employed by Pacific Scale Company, who, during a service call to defendant's brewery, was injured while using defendant's hoist. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff and defendant appeals. We reverse.
The controlling question is whether plaintiff was negligent as a matter of law in attempting to ride on the hoist while using it to lift his equipment.
Plaintiff's job was to install and service scales...
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