Washington Supreme Court December 20, 1907, No. 6908 (Withiam v. Tenino Stone Quarries)

Rudkin, J.

On the 1st day of September, 1906, the plaintiff in this action was injured by falling from a scaffold while in the employ of the defendant on the high school building in the city of Walla Walla, then in course of construction. At the time of receiving the injuries, complained of, the building had advanced to about the second story and was ready for the cornice.