Dickinson v. Mooneyham

This is an action instituted by appellee to recover damages on account of personal injuries received while working as a section hand for the receiver of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. Appellee and five other members of the section crew were engaged, under the immediate orders of the foreman, in replacing on the railway track a motor car used to transport the section hands to and from their work, and while attempting to place the car on the track the men lost control of it momentarily and it ran against appellee’s foot and inflicted painful and serious injuries. The bones…