Finding Your Roots

Just three months before Dennis died, a British law went into effect that allowed injured workers and their families to sue employers for insurance money and put the burden of proof on the employer. So in one of the first test cases of the new law, your great grandmother, Sarah took Holmes Oil to court. Come on. -

Henry

Yeah. Wow. You know, you think about knowing that a law exists. Some people don't know that the protections exist. If you're uneducated, you don't know that protections exist for you. She's 19, as you said, and has a baby. You're caring for a baby. How do you have time to figure out what to do? That makes me very proud of her. (gentle guitar music)