Swazey v. Union Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Assumpsit, for services rendered at the request of the defendants; brought to the Court of Common Pleas of Hartford County, and tried to the jury, on the general issue, before Briscoe, J. On the trial it was proved that in January, 1878, one Middleton, a boy fourteen years of age, was in the employment of the defendants, a corporation engaged in the manufacture of hardware, at their factory in New Britain, and while at work at a milling machine his arm was severely injured…
Read the full summary
Assumpsit, for services rendered at the request of the defendants; brought to the Court of Common Pleas of Hartford County, and tried to the jury, on the general issue, before Briscoe, J. On the trial it was proved that in January, 1878, one Middleton, a boy fourteen years of age, was in the employment of the defendants, a corporation engaged in the manufacture of hardware, at their factory in New Britain, and while at work at a milling machine his arm was severely injured by being caught in the machine. Immediately after the injury the boy was taken to the office of the corporation, and…
1Opinion of the CourtPakdee, J.
• The defendant is a joint stock corporation organized for the manufacture of hardware, having its location in the town of New Britain. In January, 1873, one Middleton, a boy fourteen years of age, was severely injured in its factory, his arm having been caught in a machine at which he was working. He was immediately taken for medical aid to the office of the plaintiff, who is a practising physician in that town. The plaintiff rendered professional services to Middleton, and charged the same from day to day, as rendered, to the defendant: and this suit is instituted to recover payment…
2Cited by12 opinions
- Indianapolis, Peru & Chicago Railway Co. v. PitzerIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. McMurrayIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
- Bernard J. Lee, Platiff-Appellant v. Jenkins Brothers, Bernard J. Lee v. Farnham YardleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Bedford Belt Railway Co. v. McDonaldIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897
- Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis & Chicago Railroad v. CooperIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.