Howell v. Iola Portland Cement Co.

The .opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

James Howell recovered a judgment against the Iola Portland Cement Company for the losses he had sustained by reason of injuries received by his minor son while in the employ of the defendant. The company appeals. The recovery was for expenses incurred by the plaintiff for medical attendance, and for the loss of the services of his son during minority. The negligence alleged in the petition was the failure of the defendant to provide a safe place for its workmen, the defects specified being a lack of sufficient light, and an omission to…