McIntyre v. Empire Printing Co.

This was an action for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, a girl of fourteen years, while employed by the defendant, a company engaged in the manufacture of paper boxes. It appeared from the testimony that she was placed at work on a machine which was used for setting up lids to boxes, etc. She got her orders from one Hirsch, who was foreman of the room in which she worked. He told her to go to •work on the machine. She had never worked on it before, did not know anything about it, and had never before had anything to do with a machine of that character. She objected when ordered…