Snipes v. Bomar Cotton Oil Co.

We copy from the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals the following statement:

“The suit is by the wife and children of James A. Snipes to recover the damages suffered on account of his death. The court sustained a general demurrer to the petition, and upon the appellants’ declining to amend judgment was entered in favor of the appellee. The ruling of the court in sustaining the demurrer is made the basis of the assignment for error. The petition alleged the facts to be that James A. Snipes was employed by appellee as an engineer to run and operate the engine and machinery at its cotton oil…