McMillian ex rel. McMillian v. Bollenback

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This is an action brought by Charles Melton McMillian, a minor, by and through his mother and next friend, Mrs. Maude McMillian, against Clyde Bollenback to recover personal injury damages alleged to have occurred while engaged in operating a combine while in the employ of defendant.

In his petition plaintiff alleged in substance that on the 2nd day of June, 1953, and for several days prior thereto he was employed by defendant doing general farm work and on that date he was directed to operate a combine, which is a grain harvesting machine consisting of intricate and…