Fort Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. Garrett

Mrs. Hattie L. Garrett sued the Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Company on ■account of the death of her husband, Wm. W. Garrett. She alleged: That the deceased was an employee of the defendant at the time of his death, as a special agent, and among Ihis duties he was charged with the obligation to protect the property of defendant, to keep the same from being stolen, and to prevent persons and property from being injured by defendant, its trains, locomotives, etc. That on or about September 10, 1927, Sells-Floto Circus was exhibiting in Wichita Falls just east of the baseball park. That…