Missouri, K & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. Washburn
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hill County; Horton B. Porter, Judge. Action by W. E. Washburn against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
Appellee was a member of a labor crew of appellant, known as the “signal gang.” While crossing from one side of the track to the other, there was a slight movement of the train and his knee was caught bétween the drawheads, by reason of which he suffered the injury complained of. The case was tried before a jury on special issues, and judgment was rendered for appellee.
[1] Appellee objects to our considering" appellant’s first assignment of error, for the reason that the same complains of the refusal of the court to give four different special charges. We overruled this objection for the…
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