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IN THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF

APPEALS FOR THE NORTH JUDICIAL

CIRCUIT.

METROPOLITAN REDWOOD LUMBER

COMPANY

(a corporation), Plaintiff in Error.

(Defendant below)

vs.

HUGH DAVIS

Defendant in Error.

(Plaintiff below.)

IN ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE

UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN

DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE.

The defendant in error (plaintiff below) brought this

action against the plaintiff in error (defendant below),

to recover damages suffered in consequence of injuries

received by being struck upon the leg by a parted

"Tommy Moore" strap used in logging operations.

The plaintiff in error carries on a lumber mill and

logging operations at Metropolitan, Humboldt County,

California, and in its business of logging is obliged to

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