Williams v. Bolding

This is an action on the case by appellee, a child seven years of age, suing by next friend, against appellant, for personal injuries resulting to her from the explosion of a dynamite cap obtained from a quantity of such caps left by the defendants uninclosed and unguarded in a culvert on a road being constructed by the defendants, and which exploded in plaintiff’s hand while she was at play.

The complaint consists of three counts ; the first avers, inter alia: “That plaintiff while playing upon certain parts of said road, together with her companions of like age, came upon a number of cases…