Bridges v. Joanna Cotton Mill

Baker, Chief Justice.

On February 20, 1933, the petitioner-respondent, by his guardian ad litem, commenced an action in the Court of Magistrate against Joanna Cotton Mill, a corporation demanding damages for personal injury sustained on April 14, 1932, in the sum of One Hundred ($100) Dollars. His claim for damages was based on the alleged negligence of the Joanna Cotton Mill in operating an attractive nuisance, to wit, a horse drawn mowing machine, on its premises, which was attractive to all small boys, without taking any proper safeguards for the protection of children, and resulting in…