Lynch v. Rosenthal

SPERRY, Commissioner.

Ronald G. Lynch, b/n/f, sued Fred Ros-enthal for damages because of personal injuries received when he got his right arm caught in a corn picker operated by defendant. Plaintiff had a verdict and judgment for $10,000.00, and defendant appeals.

Plaintiff was twenty-two years of age when the accident occurred, and twenty-four when the case was tried. He was a single man and lived at the farm home of defendant and his wife and family consisting, originally, of six children. Defendant’s wife took plaintiff and his sister out of the State Home for subnormal, or retarded…