Supreme Court of Minnesota January 19, 1900, Nos. 11,856—(170) (Nutzmann v. Germania Life Insurance Co. of New York)

COLLINS, J.

Defendant corporation was the owner of a nine-story office building in the city of St. Paul, in which plaintiff was employed as an assistant to the engineer, whose name was August Hanft. The latter’s brother, Charles, was also employed in the building, as an elevator man. The plaintiff was injured by being thrown out of one of the elevators, known as “No.