LENGYEL v. BOHRER


372 Pa. 531 (1953)

Lengyel, Appellant, v. Bohrer.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

February 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfred R. Lorry, with him Joseph Weiner, William D. Valente, Freedman, Landy & Lorry, and Albert Blumberg, for appellants.

Herbert A. Barton, with him Swartz, Campbell & Henry and Robert W. Beatty, for appellees.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HORACE STERN, February 13, 1953:

A young lad was employed in violation of the provisions of the Child Labor Act of May 13, 1915, P.L. 286, as amended. The question here presented is whether he and his parents can assert a right of action in trespass against his employer or whether their remedy is confined to the Workmen's Compensation Act.

In November, 1950, George J.C. Lengyel, then 14 years of age, was employed by Marvin Bohrer...

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