Legal Opinion

Sanitary Can Co. v. McKinney

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 13, 1913No. 7,808PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Superior Court of Marion County (79,152) ; Clarence E. Weir, Judge. Action by Thomas McKinney, by his next friend, Mauda McKinney, against the Sanitary Can Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.

Suit by appellee against appellant for damages on account of personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of appellant in failing to guard certain cogwheels, and failing properly to instruct appellee as to the use and operation of the machine at which he was put to work.

The averments of the complaint are substantially, that appellee, on August 12, 1908, the date of his injury, was an infant fourteen years of age, without mechanical training, and without experience in the use and operation of machinery ; that he was employed by appellant about June 20, 1908, for the purpose…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Delphi v. LoweryIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. City of South Bend v. TurnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  3. McCoy v. Kokomo Railway & Light Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Knoefel v. AtkinsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1907
  5. Vandalia Coal Co. v. YemmIndiana Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Inland Steel Co. v. GillespieIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. HoffmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railroad v. LittleIndiana Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Guion v. Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1924
  5. Silver King of Arizona Mining Co. v. KendallArizona Supreme Court · 1921

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