Plaintiff was a part-time instructor for defendant in an evening wood-working class. While sawing a piece of wood upon a circular power saw, the material suddenly "kicked back" seriously injuring plaintiff's hand. This action was brought under the Employers' Liability Act, and the jury has returned an unanimous verdict in favor of plaintiff. There is evidence in the record from which the jury could have found that the appliance which plaintiff was operating was defective...
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