Dally v. Ward

Loring, Chief Justice.

This was an action to recover for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff while employed by defendants on their 1,400-acre farm in Kittson county, Minnesota. Defendants had a verdict, and plaintiff appeals from an order denying his motion for new trial.

At the time he received his injury, plaintiff was about one month over 19 years of age and had been employed by defendants during parts of the farming seasons of 1942,1943, and 1944. In the first of these seasons he had been employed in picking potatoes, but for much of his time in 1943 and 1944 he had been employed with…