McDonald v. Champion Iron & Steel Co.

Patrick McDonald, son of the plaintiff, William McDonald, was killed at defendant’s Iron & Steel Works in- the city of Muskegon between 2 and 3 o’clock in the afternoon of April 2, 1902, and plaintiff, as administrator, brought this action against the defendant in the Muskegon circuit court to recover damages for such death, being the financial loss suffered by the father and mother by reason of being deprived of the boy’s earnings during his minority, namely, from his fourteenth to his twenty-first year.

Theodore D. Morgan was at the time of the injury the general manager of defendant’s…