Juozapaitis's Case

This is an appeal by a minor employee from a decree awarding him workmen’s compensation for an injury which resulted in the loss of an eye.

The employee, a high school student about fourteen and a half years of age, entered the employment of the employer, a florist and nurseryman, during the summer vacation of 1952 doing odd jobs inside the greenhouse — • watering plants and setting glass. He returned to school in September, 1952, working for the same employer principally on Saturdays and during school vacations.

During the summer of 1953 he was again employed by the same employer doing the…