Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Parvin

This is a judgment for $15,000 in favor of appellee, a fireman, for injury to him by reason of the breaking of a side rod of the engine upon which he was working.

The first assignment complains of this portion of the main charge for certain reasons, to wit: "The court erred in that portion of the main charge to the jury as follows: `If you believe from the evidence that on or about March 3, 1900, that plaintiff was in the employ of defendant as a fireman on one of its engines, and that while so employed the side rod of said engine broke and injured plaintiff, as alleged in his petition, and if…