Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 11, 1957No. Appeal, No. 106PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bell,

Plaintiff, an experienced farmer, 26 years of age, sued his father in trespass for loss of his right hand and a part of his right arm while working around a *428corn husking and. shredding machine on defendant’s farm. Plaintiff averred that defendant was negligent (a) in furnishing a machine that lacked a shield which would prevent the hand of an operator of the machine from entering into the snapper rolls, and (b) in furnishing a machine that lacked a device which would automatically stop the snapper rolls in the event that a person’s hand became caught therein, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Doyle v. Atlantic Refining Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  2. Cool v. Curtis-Wright, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Prattico v. Hudson Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jose A. Rodriguez v. Brunswick CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966

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