Jackson v. Ayden Lumber Co.

BROWN, J., dissenting; WALKER, J., concurring in dissent. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court by Mr.Chief Justice Clark. The defendant in operating its railroad for hauling out logs used two kinds of machines, one a skidder to draw in the logs and the other a loading machine to lift them up on the cars. The plaintiff's duties were to look after the engines of both these machines, to keep them in repair and to operate the loading engine. The superintendent came through the woods, across the railroad, in front of the operations. The plaintiff stopped his engine and…