Langston v. Degelia

BOND, Chief Justice.

This suit is for damages in behalf of Vincent Degelia, a minor under fifteen years of age, employed by Jack Langston, appellant, to work in and about a manufacturing plant, and while so engaged within the scope of his duties under his employment, he was exposed to hazards' of dangerous machinery; and, because of his youth, immaturity annd inexperience to shield himself from such hazards, suffered loss of the end of one finger and injury to another by coming in contact with the saws, knives and sandpaper of an electric-driven planing machine. The appellant, at time of the…