Gulf, T. & W. Ry. Co. v. Dickey
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Baylor County; Jo. A. P. Dickson, Judge. Action by William Dickey against the Gulf, Texas & Western Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
Maryland Dickey, the eight year old son of William Dickey, was scalded while on a locomotive owned by the Gulf, Texas & Western Railway Company, and while the locomotive was in charge of Ed Moss, its hostler. At the time of the injury the locomotive was at a station and Moss was preparing the same for a trip. Moss turned on what is called the injector in order to refill the boiler with water from the engine tank. At the time he did so hot water and steam escaped from a hose lying on the floor of the engine cab and badly scalded Maryland Dickey, who was then upon the engine. The hose was…
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