Snipes v. Camp Manufacturing Co.

Appeal from Guión, J., June Term, 1909, of Halifax. Tbe evidence tended to sbow that defendant was a manufacturing company, operating a logging road under a charter, etc., and tbat on 21 June, 1907, plaintiff, employed as fireman on defendant’s engine, was run over by said engine and seriously injured; tbat at tbe time of tbe occurrence tbe engine in question bad stopped at a trestle wbicb was being repaired, and tbe engineer and plaintiff, and others of tbe crew, went forward fifteen or twenty feet on tbe trestle to observe tbe work and note its progress; plaintiff sat down on a cross-tie,…