Supreme Court of Minnesota July 29, 1910, Nos. 16,661, 16,662—(204, 205) (Hirsch v. Bayne)

Start, C. J.

On November 6, 1908, the plaintiff was in the employ of the de*69fendants, who were then engaged in erecting a bridge across the Mississippi river at Fort Snelling. While at work on the false work of the bridge, he fell to the ground, some eighty feet below, whereby he was seriously injured.