BOWERSOCK v. SMITH

No. 172.

243 U.S. 29 (1917)

BOWERSOCK v. SMITH, ADMINISTRATRIX OF SMITH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 6, 1917.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles F. Hutchings and Mr. McCabe Moore for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Joseph Taggart, Ada Burhans Smith, Administratrix, pro se, Mr. J.H. Mitchell and Mr. S.D. Bishop for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Chapter 356 of the Laws of Kansas of 1903, General Statutes of 1909, §§ 4676 to 4683, is entitled and provides in part as follows:

"An Act requiring safeguards for the protection of all persons employed or laboring in manufacturing establishments, and providing civil remedies for all persons so engaged, or their personal representatives, in cases where any such person may be killed or injured...

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