Lucas v. Maryland Drydock Co.

Frank H. Lucas, the son of Harry F. Lucas and Ruth Lucas, his wife, eighteen years of age, obtained a position with the Maryland Drydoek Company on June 16, 1942, for wages of about $40 a week. Prior to that time he had been living at the home of his father and mother in Baltimore City, and had started Ms summer vacation, having completed three years in high school. The father, Harry F. Lucas, on June 27, 1942, wrote a letter to the Maryland Drydoek Company stating that his son had just been promoted to the fourth year in high school, and was working at its plant until the opening of school…