Davis v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle

Affirming,

This action was brought by the appellant, J. F. Davis,, to recover of the appellee, Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, damages for injuries sustained while he was. engaged in repairing a leak in its water column at South. Portsmouth, Kentucky, from which he fell during the *491progress of the work or after its completion, the fall resulting in the breaking of a bone m his hand, the fracture of two of his ribs, and other bodily hurts of a less serious nature.

It is, in substance, alleged in the petition as amended, that appellant’s injuries were caused…