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· 12/1/1905

Kolar v. Erie Ry.

Citations

  • 33 Ohio C.C. Dec. 658
  • 22 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 452

Syllabus

<p>INFANTS — NEGLIGENCE</p> <p>Boy of Sixteen Guilty of Contributory Negligence in Striking Torpedo.</p> <p>An intelligent boy of sixteen who has been employed in railroad shops for a period of six weeks, and who, in the course of his employment finds a torpedo upon the floor of an engine cab, which, through curiosity he struck with a coal pick, is, as a matter of law, guilty of contributory negligence.</p>

Judges: Henry, Marvin, Winch

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