v0843-588

IN THE

UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OE APPEALS

FOR THE

INinth Judicial Circuit

1. 1. WOOD,

Plaintiff in Error,

vs. V -,

No.

POTLATCH LUMBER COM-

PANY, a corporation,

Defendant in Error.

ANSWERING BRIEF OF DEFENDANT

IN ERROR.

Upon Writ of Error to the United States District

Court for and within the Eastern District

of Washington, Northern Division.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE.

There is no conflict in the testimony of this case.

The material facts are as follows: The defendant

owns and operates a saw mill plant at the town of

Potlatch in the state of Idaho. A conveyer leads

from the mill to a burner situate about one hundred

and twenty-five feet distant from the mill in which

waste and refuse matter is carried from the mill to

the burner and consumed. This conveyer leaves the

mill about four feet above the ground and enters or

connects with the burner at a height of forty-five or

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