Flynn v. Erie Preserving Co.

The plaintiff an infant under thirteen years; of age was employed by defendant in its manufacturing establishment, a canning factory. When first employed she was placed at work shelling peas, stringing beans and cutting tomatoes, an employment which exposed her to-no danger, either in its performance, or from the surroundings where she prosecuted her labors. After being engaged, at this work for a few weeks she was sent by the forewoman. *89to work upon the fourth floor, where she was required to carry out empty cans. The machinery of the establishment was on this floor. It consisted of a solder…