Bradbury v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Emmet District Court. — How. D. P. Coyle, Judge. Action for damages resulted iu judgment against defendant, from which it appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Ladd, L
The freight train left Emmetsburg for Dows at about 1:45 o’clock in the morning of July 1, 1908. The plaintiff was head brakeman and had been in defendant’s employment about twenty months. He was directed by the conductor at Graattinger to take two stock cars from the side track and place them immediately back of two refrigerator cars next the engine. In order to accomplish this, he uncoupled the remainder of the train from the refrigerator cars, and, after disposing of it and attending to switching, got on the second refrigerator car at the end toward the engine and rode as these…
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