Legal Opinion

Hettchen v. Chipman

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 29, 1898PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas (Harlan, C. J.) Affirmed.

1Opinion of the Court

This suit was brought by the appellant against the appellee to recover damages for a personal injury. At the time the occurrence happened the appellant was a lad of fourteen years of age. Some four months prior to the acci*730dent he had been employed by the appellee’s foreman to gather up and pile in bins the spindles and chair legs made in the appellee’s factory. Upon three or four occasions he sawed wood on one of the circular saws located in the basement of the factory, using the saw from three to four hours each time. It sometimes became necessary to place transverse sticks across the…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bauman v. WoodfieldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  2. Forquer v. Slater Brick Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1908
  3. National Enameling & Stamping Co. v. BradyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1901
  4. O'Dea v. Chicago Bridge & Iron WorksSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  5. Sav-A-Stop Services, Inc. v. LeonardCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980

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