Oliver v. Swift & Co.

The appellant appeals from a judgment against him in an action that he instituted in the Forty-Eighth district court of Tarrant county, where he is alleged to reside, September 23, 1918. The suit was for the recovery of damages laid in the sum of $50,000 because of personal injuries alleged to have been received by the plaintiff by reason of certain alleged acts specified in the petition.

Appellant alleged that he was an employs of the Southwestern Mechanical Company and directed to inspect and repair certain refrigerator cars of Swift & Co. that were negligently left in a dangerous condition,…