Brady v. Reed

This is a suit to recover an award for compensation and we will refer to the parties as they appeared in the Trial Court, Reed as the petitioner and Brady and wife as the defendants.

The petition was filed on August 22, 1946, .and petitioner averred that he was employed as a carpenter by the defendants to work on a house they had under construction on McIntyre Avenue; that while thus employed and while engaged in nailing a lath to the ceiling joist the nail flew out of its place and into his eye, which caused a partial loss of sight.

The petitioner further averred that defendants were partners…