Northern Texas Traction Co. v. Jenkins

Appellee Jenkins sued appellant traction company for damages for personal injuries sustained in a collsion between a truck on which he was riding and one of appellant's street cars. His petition alleged, and the proof showed, that he was employed as a helper on the truck which was being used at the time of the accident to haul material to be used in the construction of the F. M. National Bank in the city of Fort Worth, Tex.; that on the occasion of his injury he stepped from behind the wall inclosing the bank building onto appellant's street railway track, for the purpose of signalling the…