Porter v. Lancaster

STATEMENT OF THE CASE.

REYNOLDS, J.

In this case Rober Porter sues the defendant for damages done to his minor, son, • Joseph Porter who. fell from a handcar and- was seriously injured while" returning from his work as a section ,'hand working on the Texas Pacific..: Railway track exclusively in the Parish of Natchitoches,"■ Louisiana.

The evidence shows that the handcar from which Joseph Port'er feli was used exclusively in transporting section hands working entirely inside of the Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana, to’ and from their work in the Parish of Natchitoches.

The handcar was in charge…