Larkin v. Baker

Opinion op the Court by

Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

Appellees, husband and wife, suffered personal injuries as the result of an accident which occurred while they were operating a hammer mill on the farm of appellants. They each recovered a judgment of $1,000. On this appeal the only question we deem it necessary to ■consider is whether or not appellants were' entitled to a ■directed verdict.

Appellees were tenants of appellants. They moved onto the latters’ farm in Mercer County in 1944. In a barn on the farm was a hammer mill, used for the purpose of grinding corn. In the fall of 1945, this…