Menke v. Hauber

Citations

• 99 Kan. 171
• 160 P. 1017

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>“Factory” — Premises Where Ba/rrels Are Made by Hand Power not a “Factory” under Workmen’s Compensation Act. Premises wherein no mechanical power is used, and wherein workmen are employed in making and repairing barrels, each workman using only his own tools, consisting' of an adz and driver or hammer and nails, is not a “factory” within the meaning of section 9 of chapter 218 of the Laws’ of 1911 as amended by chapter 216 of the Laws of 1913, known as-the workmen’s compensation law, which defines “factory” as “any premises wherein power is used in manufacturing, making, altering, adapting” etc., articles for the purpose of trade or gain.</p>