Magnolia Paper Co. v. Duffy
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Chas. E. Asbe, Judge. Action by R. J. Duffy, for himself and as next friend of Richard Newman Duffy, against the Magnolia Paper Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
R. J. Duffy, for himself and as next friend for his minor son, Richard Newman Duffy, instituted this suit to recover damages arising from personal injuries in flicted on the latter while he was in the employ of appellant. Appellant pleaded assumed risk and contributory negligence. The cause was tried by jury,' and resulted in a verdict in favor of the appellee for $1,600, and in favor of appellant as to R. J. Duffy. From the judgment rendered on that verdict, appellant has perfected this appeal.
The evidence, showed that appellee, a 14 year old boy, was an employs of appellant, and was engaged…
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