Case Name: Charles L. Sibley vs. Besse-Fox Company
Court: Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Jurisdiction: Maine
Decision Date: 1910-06-29
Citations: 106 Me. 557
Docket Number: 
Parties: Charles L. Sibley vs. Besse-Fox Company.
Judges: 
Reporter: Maine Reports
Volume: 106
Pages: 557–557

Head Matter:
Charles L. Sibley vs. Besse-Fox Company.
Penobscot County.
Decided June 29, 1910.
Thompson S Blanchard, for plaintiff.
P. H. Qillin, and Fdgar M. Simpson, for defendant.

Opinion:
The plaintiff, an employee of the defendant corporation, having been injured while attempting to enter an elevator in the charge of a fellow servant, brought an action of tort on the ground of the defendant's negligence in employing and retaining an incompetent servant. Verdict for plaintiff for $925. Defendant filed a general motion for a new trial. Sustained.