Missouri Pacific R. R. Co. v. Lyde

Bonner, Associate Justice.

The first error assigned is that “ The court erred in its charge to the jury in this: The jury were told in the charge that defendant is bound to protect his servants from injury by reason of latent or unseen defects, so far as human care and foresight can accomplish the result; and erred in refusing the first charge requested by the defendant, for the reason that this measure of duty is greater and more stringent as between master and servant than that prescribed by law, and that requested in said first charge, viz., ordinary care.”

*508That portion of the charge…