Galveston, H. & S. A. R. R. Co. v. Delahunty

Gould, Associate Justice.

This is a suit brought to the July term, 1875, of the district court of Harris county, by Pat. Delahunty, appellee, against the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company, appellant, for damages because of personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him, without any fault on his part, while in the employ of appellant, resulting from the supplying to him by appellant of unsuitable and unsafe machinery or appliances to work with, to wit: a rotten or unsound rope, the unsafe or defective condition of *210which rope he did not know, nor had he any means…