Smith v. Travelers' Ins. Co.

Plaintiff prosecutes this appeal from a judgment rejecting his demand to be paid compensation for an alleged injury.

In original and supplemental petitions, he alleges that he was employed by G.E. Lindsey, or Lindsey Farm Equipment Co., at a daily wage of $4.56 on and prior to June 6, 1944, on which date he alleges he sustained an accidental injury in the following manner:

That the Lindseys had several teams doing dirt work on the right-of-way of the railroad and that plaintiff was loading slips or scrapers with dirt. While one of the teams was in a run, he had hold of the handles of the slip…