Labore Ex Rel. Labore v. Davison Construction Co.

In his opening statement counsel for the plaintiffs asserted that the evidence would show that the minor child Michael in company with other children “was taken into [the defendant’s] building . . . and led to the second floor . . . where there were approximately twenty-five or thirty holes open in the floor,” and fell through one of them to the first floor fifteen feet below; that although the defendant for at least ten days prior to the accident had notice that children “who had not yet attained the age of reason” were entei’ing and playing about the building, which bordered a public…