Tomlinson Ex Rel. Tomlinson v. Marshall
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Circuit Court' of Chariton County.— lion. Fred Lamb, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtTrimble, P. J.
— Plaintiff, an 18 year old hoy, was an employee in a steam laundry. His duties were to oil the laundry machinery and to fire the engine. He was inexperienced in such work, having done nothing of the kind before except to fire the engine of a threshing machine for a short time.
About a week after he had been at work in the laundry, he was ordered by Fredericks, the man in charge of the laundry, to go to the rear of one of the machines, a laundry mangle, and oil a part of its machinery. This machine sat out a short distance from the wall, and plaintiff “went in behind and oiled the west end of…
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