Di Biase v. Ewart & Lake, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtEdgcomb, J.
On April 28, 1927, the plaintiff, a lad four years and three months old, lost his eye while in the mill of the defendant at Groveland, N. Y., under most exceptional circumstances. A Livingston county jury has awarded him $3,000 for such injury. We are called upon to determine whether there is any evidence in the record to sustain the verdict.
Plaintiff’s mother was employed by the defendant, along with other women, to look over and sort beans. Defendant had given its consent that these women might bring their children along with them when they came to work, if there was no one at home with…
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