Blankenship v. Ethel Coal Co.

Williams, Peesident :

Plaintiff, a boy under the age of fourteen years, vas employed as a “trapper” in defendant’s coal mine, and while at work in the mine was injured. He sued defendant for negligently causing his injury, and recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Logan county for $1,500. Defendant has brought the case here on writ of error. •

It is insisted that the demurrer to the declaration should have been sustained. We think it was properly overruled. The declaration consists of four counts each of which avers the particular manner of plaintiff’s injury, and that he was under the…