Dayton Lumber Co. v. Hastings

Ed T. Hastings, minor, by C. B. Hastings, as next friend, brought this suit against the appellant, Dayton Lumber Company, a corporation, to recover damages for personal injuries received by him through the negligence of appellant while in its employment in the capacity of assistant millwright or helper. He alleged in his petition that on June 20, 1910, appellant owned and was operating a sawmill at Dayton, and that plaintiff, while in the performance of the duties required of him as assistant millwright or helper, undertook to repair and puf in order one of the slasher chains which had broken…