St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Conly

The appellant is a common carrier engaged in interstate commerce. This action was instituted by Hal Conly, ia minor, by his next friend, Cheatham Conly, and also by Cheatham Conly in his own right, appellees, against the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, appellant. It is alleged in the complaint that Hal Conly was a minor fifteen years of age employed by the appellant; that he was engaged in unloading lumber, shipped in interstate commerce, from a ear; that because of the manner in which the lumber was loaded the work was hazardous, which fact, by reason of Conly’s youth and…