L. & N. R. R. v. Boone
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 89 — ACTION BY GEORGE A. BOONE AGAINST THE LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division). Thomas R. Gordon, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge O’Rear
Reversing.
*701Appellant maintains an engine repair shop at South Louisville, in which' its locomotives are placed for overhauling and repairing. One of the departments is .set apart in the main for the repair of tanks connected to the locomotives. The tanks are constructed of large pieces of steel or iron plates riveted together. To take them down or to remove a defective sheet the bolts are cut by a man who works on the inside of the tank, and then knocked off and let fall to the ground. Appellee, a youth 16 or 17 years old was employed as helper in doing this…
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