Raines v. Stone

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

Robert L. Raines, the appellee, was an employee in a broom factory, and seven days after beginning work there he had his hand crushed *117in a machine used for stripping seed from broom corn. He brought an action against the appellant, Joshua Stone, who was the proprietor of the factory, alleging that the injury was caused by the negligence of appellant in this: that the machine and its attachments were defective; that the defects were known to him but not to appellee; that appellant failed to-warn appellee of the dangers incident to the…