Coore v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.

This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by him while engaged in the performance of his duties as a brake man in tbe service of tbe defendant. Tbe plaintiff alleged tbat be was ordered by tbe conductor to go up on tbe freight ears, wbicb were coupled to, an engine, for tbe purpose of giving a signal to tbe engineer to start tbe train, and of attending to bis other duties. Tbat when be was on tbe top of one of tbe cars and about to step to another car, tbe engineer, without any signal or warning from him, but after receiving a…