Dreses Machine Tool Co. v. Henderson

The action below was one to recover damages by the defendant in error, a minor by his next friend, for personal injuries claimed to have been received while working upon a turning lathe in the machine tool shop of the plaintiff in error. It was alleged in the petition, and the evidence tended to show, that the defendant in error James G. Henderson, while at work for the plaintiff in error on or about November 24, 1912, in its machine tool shop on McMieken avenue in this city, engaged in operating a certain lathe to turn mitre gears from steel castings, was injured by a splinter or sliver from…