Trinity Valdey & N. Ry. Co. v. Scholz
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Liberty County; L. B. Hightower, Sr., Judge. Suit by Paul Scholz and another against the Trinity Valley & Northern Railway Company and another. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This is a suit by Paul Scholz and his father, August Scholz, against the appellants, for personal injuries suffered by Paul Scholz on the line of the Trinity Valley & Northern Railway Company about the 1st of May, 1915. At that time Paul Scholz was a minor past 15 years of age, working occasionally for both of the defend-ants. On the day he was injured he was not in the employ of either of them. The Dayton Lumber Company had track privileges over the line of the railway company for the purpose of hauling logs. It had its own engines, cars, and employés. Under some kind of contract, the nature…
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