Saunders v. New England Collapsible Tube Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal by the respondents from a finding and award of the Compensation Commissioner of the second district in favor of the claimants, taken to and tried by the Superior Court in New London County, Reed, J., which vacated and set aside the award of the Commissioner, and from this judgment the claimants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The plaintiff’s intestate, Genevieve Saunders, fifteen years old, was employed by The New England Collapsible Tube Company on.the third floor of its factory. A number of girls worked on this floor with the deceased. The factory building consisted of several floors, and it was necessary for the girls employed in the factory to go from one floor to another for the purpose of getting material as needed, or for the purpose of taking finished work to another department. It was customary for the girls so employed, daily, to use the elevator for this purpose, and they also used the elevator in going…
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