Allen Ex Rel. Holderby v. Edna Cotton Mill, Inc.

BeogdbN, J".

The elements of negligence involved were the presence of powder and grease upon the floor where the operator of the machine was required to stand in the performance of his duty and in failing to give plaintiff proper instructions for handling the machine.

The judge charged the jury as follows: “The plaintiff contends .that he was a minor seventeen years of age at the time of his injury and that the defendant was negligent in failing to give Mm proper warning and instructions as to the method and manner of performing his work, and such failure on the part of the defendant was a…