Coughlin v. Blaul
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County (Henderson, J.). The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Dissent
Ukivee., J.,
delivered the following dissenting opinion.
I fully concur in the conclusion of the Court that the evidence is legally sufficient to show negligence on the part of the defendant in putting the eleven year old plaintiff to work on the machine in question without instructing him as to the danger to which he was thus exposed; hut I am unable to agree to the view expressed in the opinion with respect to the exemption of the defendant from liability for the injury sustained by the plaintiff in the course of the work upon which he was employed. In view of the principle applied in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Baltimore & Potomac Railroad v. ReaneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
- Baltimore City Passenger Railway Co. v. KempCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1883
- Village of Carterville v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
- Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1908
- Maryland Steel Co. v. MarneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
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