Daniel Boone Coal Co. v. Turner

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Hurt

Reversing.

The appellant, Daniel Boone Coal Company, is a corporation, engaged in the operation of a coal mine,wherein more than ten persons are employed, in fact, about thirty persons are engaged in working in the mine. The appellee, Kelly Turner, who was a young man, twenty years of age, was employed to mine and load coal, in the mine, and had been so engaged for three or four days, but, he had, theretofore, worked as a helper for a miner, in the mine, for about three weeks.- Under the regulations prescribed by the owners of the mine, the miners, put in…