Price v. United States Baking Co.

The plaintiff sued defendant to recover damages for injuries received by her while in the employ *501of the defendant. The trial judge directed a verdict in favor of the defendant. The case is brought here by writ of error.

The important question is, Should the judge have allowed the jury to pass upon the case? The plaintiff was injured in October, 1897. She was then 27 years old. The defendant was engaged in the manufacture of crackers, biscuits, and cakes. The plaintiff testified:

“ That October 14, 1897, she was employed by defendant in the icing room in its factory, situated on Wood-bridge…