St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. v. Smithhart

Appellant has made the following statement of the nature and result of this suit:

“While Lee Roy Smithhard, a section baud in the service of appellant, was yiding upon-one of its section cars that was being pushed along the track by a motorcar operated by the section foreman under whom he worked, the car upon which he was riding was derailed, and-havingi been by the derailment thrown in front of the motorcar he was run over by it and received severe injuries. He instituted this suit in the, district court of Angelina county against appellant, St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas, to…