St. Louis &8212 San Francisco Ry. Co. v. Rogers

The appellee instituted this action against the appellant for damages for personal injuries. The facts, stated most strongly in appellee’s favor, are substantially as follows: Appellee was an employee of the appellant in its shops at Chaffee, Missouri, on February 11, 1925. He had been working inside the shops or roundhouse about four or -five days before his injury. Appellee was working under Fred Williams, a mechanic, as his helper. The locomotive on which he was working at the time of his injury had been in the roundhouse several days for repairs. These repairs consisted of work on the…