Kelenski v. John Wood Manufacturing Co.

Citations

• 253 Pa. 77
• 97 A. 939
• 1916 Pa. LEXIS 785

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Master and servant — Punching machine — G-ause of injury — N onsuit.</p> <p>Where in an action against a manufacturing company by the operator of a punching machine to recover damages for injuries to his eye caused by a splinter of metal 'which flew out of the machine when the die descended suddenly upon the punching bed, a compulsory nonsuit was properly entered where, various defects in the machine were shown, but the evidence failed to disclose that such defects caused the accident or that defendant was otherwise negligent.</p>